Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, insurance companies must do all of the following except:

A. phase out annual and lifetime limits to coverage
B. no longer limit or deny coverage to patients under 19 with preexisting conditions
C. phase out arbitrary withdrawals of insurance coverage
D. remove insurance company barriers to emergency service
E. cover children up to age 30 on their parents' health insurance policy


E. cover children up to age 30 on their parents' health insurance policy

Under the PPACA, insurance companies must cover children up to age 26 on their parents' health insurance policy. Insurance companies must also phase out annual and lifetime limits to coverage, no longer limit or deny coverage to patients under 19 with preexisting conditions, phase out arbitrary withdrawals of insurance coverage, and remove insurance company barriers to emergency service. There are additional privacy rights contained in the PPACA.

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