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C-Sections: The New Pre-Existing Condition

By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor

September 18, 2009 - 11:48am

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Think everything is ok with the health system? Maybe if you are a fetus. Otherwise, prepare to suffer under the mountain of pre-existing conditions for which insurance companies are seeking to reduce or eliminate coverage. C-sections are considered a pre-existing condition and the lack of maternity care coverage is justified because "having a child is a choice."

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