If an employed patient has coverage under two insurance plans, one from a current employer and one from a previous employer, the primary plan is

A. the current employer's plan.
B. either plan, depending on coverage.
C. the plan in effect for the patient the longest.
D. the previous employer's plan.


Answer: A

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