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Massachusetts Insurers Pledge To Keep Key Obamacare Provisions | With the Supreme Court decision expected before the end of the month, more and more health insurers are pledging to maintain key Obamacare provisions, even if the individual mandate is struck down. Today, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and Tufts Health Plan — the largest insurers in Massachusetts — guaranteed they would also continue to allow young adults to stay on their parents’ health plans until age 26 and cover some preventive services like screenings and immunizations without out-of-pocket costs. The fact is, insurance companies and congressional Republicans alike are beginning to realize that the enacted health care measures are both cost-effective and widely popular.
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