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Old 03-01-2020, 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Carla B View Post
When we voluntarily left an employer-sponsored plan in favor of Original Medicare, our acceptance depended on being able to answer certain health questions satisfactorily. And I suspect we had to pay a higher rate than if we enrolled at age 65. That was in 2011. In other words, it was not automatic. Maybe something has changed?
That sounds like it would have been a violation of the Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010.