most americans today get health coverage through group plans offered by employers. when workers receive insurance through their jobs, an insurer cannot exclude them from coverage, or charge more, because of a preexisting condition ....not so for individual coverage... thankfully, president obama plans to change that discrepancy.
attacks mount on 'preexisting conditions' | philadelphia inquirer ...
health care costs to top $8,000 per person
taxpayers set to pay half of us health care bill by 2016