Insurers escalate fight over health reform impacts
Health insurers challenge the new Senate reform plan arguing it will raise premiums for the insured. Democrats rebuke the industry study by PricewaterhouseCoopers as flawed while insurers warn of higher costs and waiting periods for those delaying coverage.
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Insurer reverses on fat baby pre existing condition label
Rocky Mountain Health Plans said it will not treat obesity in infants as a pre existing condition and will notify families after previously denying coverage to four month old Alex Lange in Grand Junction. The insurer cited a flaw in underwriting and pledged policy changes for healthy but fat babies.
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