Which of the following is NOT an example of an action a commercial insurer could have taken to increase profits prior to the ACA?
A. A coal miner is denied coverage due to his occupation.
B. A person who was previously diagnosed with diabetes is denied coverage due to her condition.
C. A person with asthma is charged higher premiums due to his condition.
D. All members of an insurance plan are provided free preventative care.
E. Lifetime benefits for plan participants are capped.
Answer: C
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