year, september 2010, young people were allowed to stay on their parents insurance plans until age 26. that was also brand new starting two years ago in september. in september of 2010, it also became illegal for your insurance company to drop you to cancel your coverage because you have the audacity to try to use your insurance, because you filed a claim. starting that same month, your insurance company stopped being able to put a lifetime limit on you in terms of what they would spend on you for your health care needs. so if you got really sick, your insurance company sno longer gets to say, too bad, we know you paid for the coverage and everything, but we spent enough money on your and your illness already, so die already. you re on your own. also in september 2010, it became a new rule if you were paying for health insurance in this country, that insurance has to cover some preventative services, like mammograms and colonoscopies without charging you extra for the servic
basis of that child having a pre-existing condition. and by september of that same year, september 2010, young people were allowed to stay on their parents insurance plans until age 26. that was also brand new starting two years ago in september. in september of 2010, it also became illegal for your insurance company to drop you, to cancel your coverage because you have the audacity to try to use your insurance, because you filed a claim. starting that same month, your insurance company stopped being able to put a lifetime limit on you in terms of what they would spend on you for your health care needs. so if you got really sick, your insurance company no longer gets to say, too bad, we know you paid for the coverage and everything, but we spent enough money on your and your illness already, so die already. you re on your own. also in september 2010, it became a new rule if you were paying for health insurance in this country, that insurance has to cover some preventative se
time, it will be illegal for insurance companies to deny coverage to anyone, not just kids, but anyone with a pre-existing medical condition. it will also be illegal for insurance companies to charge women more for medical insurance just because they re women and beyond the lifetime caps on your coverage, insurance companies will also then not be able to set a yearly cap, a year to year cap on what they re willing to spend on your health care. and that s the evil obama care. sounds awful, right? evil health reform. doesn t it sound terrifying like it s going to reach out and grab your ankles when you get out of bed in the morning? that s what republicans keep voting to repeal. that s what mitt romney will get ri of starting day one if you vote for him for president. but you know, there s another piece of health reform that goes into effect tomorrow. starting tomorrow, august 1st, if you have health insurance, you will be able to get for free under your insurance a whole bunch
insurance companies to deny coverage to anyone, not just kids, but anyone with a pre-existing medical condition. it will also be illegal for insurance companies to charge women more for health insurance just because they re women. and beyond that, just the lifetime caps on your coverage, insurance companies will also then be not able to set a yearly cap, a year-to-year cap on what they re willing to spend on your health care. and that s the evil obama care. sounds awful, right? evil health reform. doesn t it sound terrifying like it s going to reach out and grab your ankles when you get out of bed in the morning? that s what republicans keep voting to repeal. that s what mitt romney said he will definitely get rid of starting day one if you vote for him for president. but, you know, there s another piece of health reform that goes into effect tomorrow. starting tomorrow, august 1st, if you have health insurance, you will be able to get, for free, under your insurance, a whole
insurance companies to deny coverage to anyone, not just kids, but anyone with a pre-existing medical condition. it will also be illegal for insurance companies to charge women more for medical insurance just because they re women and beyond just the lifetime caps on your coverage, insurance companies will also then be not able to set a yearly cap, a year-to-year cap on what they re willing to spend on your health care. and that s the evil obama care. sounds awful, right? evil health reform. doesn t it sound terrifying like it s going to reach out and grab your ankles when you get out of bed in the morning? that s what republicans keep voting to repeal. that s what mitt romney will get rid of starting day one if you vote for him for president. but you know, there s another piece of health reform that goes into effect tomorrow. starting tomorrow, august 1st, if you have health insurance, you will be able to get, for free, under your insurance, a whole bunch of preventive care