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Illinois Will Miss Deadline On High-Risk Health Insurance Pool

First Posted: 6/21/10 Updated: 5/25/11

Health

Chicago Sun-Times :

In one of the first major provisions of federal health-care reform, states were supposed to establish temporary high-risk insurance pools for people with pre-existing conditions by July 1.

But Illinois won't make that deadline. It probably won't start enrolling people in its pool until mid- to late August.

Read the whole story: Chicago Sun-Times

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