The new federal government's national health care program imposes the following regulations on health care insurers EXCEPT

A) health insurers must cover all who apply, including people who already have health problems.
B) all new plans must cover certain preventive services such as mammograms and colonoscopies but must be paid 100% by patients.
C) a ceiling is imposed on the rate of increase in health insurance prices charged to elderly people.
D) insurance companies will be prohibited from imposing lifetime dollar limits on essential benefits, like hospital stays.


B

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