Thanks to an early provision in the federal health reform law that goes into effect this fall, Utah families with sick kids will soon be able to purchase previously unattainable private health coverage. Under the new rules, insurers can no longer deny children coverage or sell policies that exclude benefits for their pre-existing health conditions.
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Help is on the way for families with sick (or recovering) kids (Salt Lake Tribune, 7-9-10)
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