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Preexisting Conditions

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GAO: 112M people could have pre-existing conditions

Insurance companies soon could have anywhere between 36 million and 112 million new members with pre-existing conditions--or between 20 and 66 percent of the adult population-- that they must insure,

Hospitals to see bigger push to cut chronic care costs

The changes ushered in by the Affordable Care Act will prompt many insurers to push hospitals and other providers to clamp down on the costs of providing chronic care, reported The New York Times.

Anthem settles lawsuit, stops 'death spiral' policies

Anthem Blue Cross in California has settled a class-action lawsuit , agreeing to stop dramatically rising premiums for about 122,000 of its members. The WellPoint ( NYSE: WLP ) subsidiary also will

Student health plans not exempt from reform law

Under a new HHS proposed rule, student health plans can't impose lifetime coverage limits, suddenly drop students from enrollment because of an unintentional application error or discriminate against