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In response to "Aren't some providers complying voluntarily ahead of the law, also?" by con_carne

My person is not looking for health insurance. It's a person saying "What happens if I don't buy a policy until I'm sick or injured?"

Posted by mara Sep 24 '13, 10:41

I think the answer is "You might not find a company willing to cover what will at that point be a pre-existing condition." But I can't really document it.

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So they want the benefit of the law, without participating in the law. That would seem to be an abuse - con_carne Sep 24, 10:44 4
- :-) It's just something people need to understand as fully as possible. -- nm - mara Sep 24, 10:49 3
  - It is a great question, and I hope you find an answer. Um, please post here if you find one? :-) - con_carne Sep 24, 10:52 2
    - I think I might use the chat feature on healthcare.gov to ask it, actually. -- nm - mara Sep 24, 10:53 1
      - Buena suerte -- nm - con_carne Sep 24, 10:56
Like this example : "if I can insure anytime, after I'm unhealthy, why do so while I'm healthy?" -- (link) - mara Sep 24, 10:44

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My person is not looking for health insurance. It's a person saying "What happens if I don't buy a policy until I'm sick or injured?"

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