preferential treatment because of the sponsorship of the medical supplement plan. exempt from the healthcare reform regulations relossed this week. the white house says the claim that aarp getting a break is categorically untrue. medicare expert says exemption is early surprise of a complex law that will have many. you can count on every year for the next six or seven years as this unfolds that we ll discover provision that no one is in the legislation. on the board of the insurance company which aarp sponsors. that aarp isn t insurance company and isn t subjectbe to regulation and rate review and preexisting requirements and other regulation don t apply to the medi-gap-fillers since they have primary insurance. medi-gap plans should not fall under the federal rate