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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
February 26, 2009
A pre-existing condition is a medical problem that began before you bought your health insurance policy. Insurance companies exclude covering pre-existing conditions to prevent people from buying policies only after they get sick. But federal laws place limits on insurers’ ability to....