Insurers Revoke Policies To Avoid Paying High Costs

All Things Considered, National Public Radio by Joanne Silberner | Jun. 22, 2009 (Investigative Report)

According to a new report by congressional investigators, an insurance company practice of retroactively canceling health insurance is fairly common, and it saves insurers a lot of money. Full Story »

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These practices help explain why the large majority of voters want a public option in their health insurance.

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