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Women who have had a previous caesarean section may have a hard time getting health insurance, or have costs for health insurance rise for future pregnancies. As insurance official from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida states that any rate hikes due to a c-section would only be a temporary increase.
Top Resources on Caesarean Sections May Raise Future Insurance Costs
- New York Times: After Caesareans, Some See Higher Insurance Cost (June 1, 2008)
- United Press International: Caesarean Section May Have High Insurance Risk (June 1, 2008)
- Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation: Some Women Who Have Had Caesarean Sections Have Difficulty Obtaining Private Health Coverage (June 2, 2008)
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
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- Last update: Jul. 30, 2008
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