And if they did, he said, the price for such coverage would be very high.
They rose nearly 70 percent, to $2 million, for less coverage than before.
Days spent in a waiting period for coverage cannot be used as credit.
Under current law, they generally do not get a tax break for such coverage.
As a result, the need for full coverage has never been greater, experts said.
The cost for such coverage, welcome though it may be, is high.
Other options for coverage are from one to six years.
Many workers are now paying more for less coverage than they once had.
He is most remembered for his coverage of the American space program.
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