Furthermore, coverage is either unavailable to those with serious pre-existing conditions or specifically excludes those conditions.
This year, thousands of uninsured Americans with pre-existing conditions will finally be able to purchase coverage.
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This plan provides coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions with funds from health care reform.
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And everyday they deny people coverage because of pre-existing conditions or the result of genetic testing.
We also recognize that many Americans with pre-existing conditions find insurance is either unaffordable or unavailable.
As a 22-year-old college graduate with multiple pre-existing conditions, I could not be more grateful.
They refuse to cover people who have pre-existing conditions, leaving families in financial ruin.
Insurance companies will no longer be allowed to deny coverage to children with pre-existing conditions.
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For individuals with pre-existing conditions, the costs of obtaining insurance could even be higher, critics said.
Additionally, health insurers would not be allowed to screen potential enrollees for pre-existing conditions.
In a free market, individuals with pre-existing conditions would likely have several options to choose from.
Yet health insurers are unwilling, with the exception of pre-existing conditions, to take on this practice.
You won't be denied coverage for pre-existing conditions or charged for preventive care, such as mammograms.
Some provisions already have brought popular benefits, such as the one on pre-existing conditions.
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It will be illegal for insurers to deny coverage due to pre-existing conditions like pregnancy or cancer.
He never refused to heal someone because they could not pay, and pre-existing conditions were his specialty.
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It would also cap annual out-of-pocket expenses and prevent insurance companies from denying coverage for pre-existing conditions.
Focus on that problem of pre-existing conditions first, perhaps through creating high-risk pools or via new insurance regulations.
However, Medicare does not ration based on pre-existing conditions and cannot turn down applicants based on health history.
Those with pre-existing conditions have long been unable to buy insurance because insurance companies claimed it was too expensive.
The broader health care reform also had a personal meaning for Tullman, particularly regarding the elimination of pre-existing conditions.
Both presidential candidates, for example, spar over whether and to what extent health insurance programs should cover pre-existing conditions.
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Another liberal rationalization is that the cost-increasing regulations are meant to help people with pre-existing conditions, so they're worth it.
Adults who are uninsured because of pre-existing conditions will have access to affordable insurance through a temporary subsidized high-risk pool.
These days, the squishes apparently include groups like Americans for Tax Reform and FreedomWorks, which supported the pre-existing conditions bill.
And what about people who want to buy health insurance but are blocked from doing so because of pre-existing conditions.
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The most important of the other portions are guaranteed issuance and the prohibition of exclusions of coverage for pre-existing conditions.
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By going where HIPAA did not: forcing insurers in the individual market to accept all comers, regardless of pre-existing conditions.
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The industry supports health care reform, including several Democratic priorities such as universal coverage for all Americans, regardless of pre-existing conditions.
The bills also seek to reduce the number of uninsured by barring private insurers from rejecting applicants who have pre-existing conditions.
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