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Blue Cross of California on Tuesday said it would stop sending letters to physicians asking them to report pre-existing medical conditions that could be used to rescind patients' health care coverage, the Sacramento Bee reports (Griffith, Sacramento Bee, 2/13). The insurer has been sending physicians copies of new patients' health insurance applications along with a letter advising them to immediately report any "condition not listed on the application that is discovered to be pre-existing." In the letter, Blue Cross says the company has the right to rescind members' coverage if patients fail to fully disclose their medical history, including "pre-existing pregnancies."
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