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Elana Gordon, WHYY

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Pennsylvania Among 17 States Turning Over High-Risk Insurance Pool Responsibility To Feds

By Elana Gordon, WHYY July 1, 2013 KFF Health News Original

The pools are intended to help people until Jan. 1, 2014, when the federal health law’s provision banning insurers from denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions or charging them more takes effect.

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