… health plans are kind of interesting because you have many people maybe that are in the, in the plan, but maybe there's a couple that are especially sick. Don't forget, Before the Affordable Care act, they could have denied care based on [pre-existing conditions]. that. Now they can't because the Affordable Care act, people forget that that was one of the important provisions that was in the law. But that was the whole idea. (13:37–13:42)
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Asserts that denial of care based on pre-existing conditions was possible before the ACA.
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