Toddler Too Small for Health Insurance
Written by Ann Pietrangelo on October 22nd, 2009 in Family, Health Care Policy, In The News, Linked Articles.
Photo: Centers for Disease Control
Can the health insurance industry get any more ridiculous?
First we heard about Alex, the 17 pound baby boy from Colorado who was turned down for health insurance for being too big, even though he was quite healthy.
Now comes the story of a two year-old, also from Colorado, who was turned down for health insurance because she is too small. Not unhealthy, mind you, just tiny for her age according to insurer standards.
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