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We know how important it is to have sufficient financial support when living with an increasingly expensive condition, and what it would mean if this support was cut.
"It's not fair to health insurers," Edwards said, "to allow people to sign up only when they have an expensive condition".
Insurers would be required, for example, to limit how much people pay toward their own medical bills, even if they have a chronic and expensive condition.
National costs associated with hospitalizations due to sepsis amounted to 16.7 billion dollars in 2001 [10], and had surpassed 20 billion dollars by 2011, thereby making sepsis the single most expensive condition treated that year [11].
In line with earlier studies meningitis was the most expensive condition to treat [ 22, 23].
Additionally, it is the single most expensive condition among Medicare patients in the US [ 2].
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That was common practice in the individual market for people with expensive conditions.
(One assumes that pregnancy will be among the expensive conditions on this list).
And it places more emphasis on primary care and prevention, so we can stop expensive conditions before they become serious.
Insurers argue that only by requiring healthy people to have policies can they afford to pay for those with expensive conditions.
Stop-loss carriers often require employers to identify employees who have been treated for certain expensive conditions, including H.I.V. or AIDS, cancer, diabetes, obesity, sickle-cell anemia, heart attack, stroke and complications of pregnancy.
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