On the recordApril 2, 2013
Didn't this requirement essentially force patients to let their conditions deteriorate while they waited for the ACA's arbitrary 6-month waiting period to run out?
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congress.govDidn't this requirement essentially force patients to let their conditions deteriorate while they waited for the ACA's arbitrary 6-month waiting period to run out?
Pitts questions the impact of the ACA's waiting period on patients' health.
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