This site contains over 10,000 pages of info, questions and answers. Resolve your problem by using the search box.



Cobra Health Message Board

We are not COBRA. For specific contract details about your current company policy, contact your health plan administrator.

Re: individual health insurance

[ Private Medical Insurance ][ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Cobra Health Message Board ] [ FAQ ]

Posted by oriecat on January 26, 2005 at 12:02:25:

In Reply to: individual health insurance posted by Pam Thorp on January 20, 2004 at 11:59:19:

My understanding is that most of the HIPAA pre-existing condition exclusion policies apply mainly to group health plans, so since you are looking for individual coverage, HIPAA may not affect that.

See this gov't page on HIPAA and individual rights
http://cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/online/Individual/HIPAARights/HIPAARights_default.asp




Follow Ups:


Post a Followup

Name:
E-Mail:

Subject: Re: Re: individual health insurance

Comments:


Please enter the characters in the image above.


[ Private Medical Insurance ][ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Cobra Health Message Board ] [ FAQ ]