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Readers Respond: Have You Ever Been Rejected For Health Insurance Coverage?
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by Kelly Montgomery
for About.com

Updated June 16, 2009

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If you do not get your health insurance through your job, you may have sought coverage in the individual market. In most states, individual insurers are allowed to reject applicants for a variety of reasons, including their health status. Have you ever been rejected for coverage? If so, what happened? Were you able to obtain coverage elsewhere?

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