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Antidepressant Drugs Miscellany
Denying Health Coverage for Pre-Existing Conditions

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webhttp://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/02/22/MNG6N55RUJ1.DTL
authorAdrienne Sander and Victoria Colliver
publicationSan Francisco Chronicle
date2004-02-22

Excerpt: "However, when The Chronicle called a Health Net consumer line to inquire about coverage, one of the first questions the representative asked was whether the caller was taking any medications. When she mentioned taking Wellbutrin, the Health Net customer service rep responded, "Oh, I'm sorry. You don't qualify."

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