EBK HEALTH ECONOMICS AND POLICY
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337668279
Author: Henderson
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 7, Problem 5QAP
To determine
To determine whether the insurers are allowed to refuse health insurance policies to individuals who are genetically predisposed to certain diseases that have led them towards falling into the high risk category.
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