The White House on Thursday announced interim final regulations for the new high-risk insurance pools that do not include abortion on the list of services that will be covered, underscoring President Obama's stance that abortion services will not be paid for with federal funds, except in cases of rape, incest, or life endangerment, CQ HealthBeat reports. The high-risk pools were created under the federal health reform law (PL 111-148) to provide temporary coverage to individuals with pre-existing conditions who are unable to get insurance...
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