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Loophole Lets Christian Health Ministries Bypass Mandate
The Medi-Share and other health care sharing ministries are exempt from the health insurance mandate, sparking concern among regulators and consumer advocates. Members pay monthly shares to cover medical expenses, but the plans are not insurance and carry no guaranteed payment. Critics urge safeguards like reserves, while supporters say the programs offer affordable, faith-based help. Karen Niles’s family illustrates potential gaps in coverage under these ministries.
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Washington
Karen Niles
Barack Obama
Niles
Medi-Share
Michael McRaith
Illinois
McRaith
Robert Baldwin
Robert Niles
Oklahoma
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Obama
Congress
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Nance Committee
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Finance Committee
Erin Shields
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Meredith Crumb
Laayette
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Canada
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