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Will payors cover this? one of my employees just told me she had cancer when she was four years old?
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Pre-exisitng: Conditions. Before the accountable care act, were ways for insurers to cherry-pick only healthy people. Survivors of childhood cancers are prone to other events, commonly from treatment. Groups can commonly obtain coverage for those unable to get as individuals. The new act prevents exclusion because or prior illness.
Answered 3/24/2012
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