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Health reform facts 2: Pre-existing condition insurance plan

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This fact sheet explains the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP), a featured component of the federal health reform legislation signed into law in 2010. Uninsured Americans who have pre-existing health conditions will be able to more easily obtaining health coverage through the PCIP. Direct-care workers who have chronic health conditions, illnesses, or suffer from work-related injuries will especially benefit from the program.

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PHI

Publication Date

July 2010

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