Words cannot describe the sheer inhumanity of this claim. It serves as yet further proof that our insurance system is broken, destroyed by the profit-mongering of the very companies whose sole purpose should be to provide Americans with access to care when they need it most. In 1994, an informal survey conducted by the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice of the United States Senate Judiciary Committee revealed that 8 of the 16 largest insurers in the country used domestic violence as a factor when deciding whether to extend coverage and how much to charge if coverage was extended.
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Domestic Violence Billboards: Idea! - Maryland Insurance Companies Should Sponsor
New NY Billboards aimed at Domestic Violence Awareness
The Daily Record/Sunday News
New billboards in York County ask: Would you recognize a victim of domestic violence?
The billboards, part of a media campaign by Access-York, show teens, an extended family and a couple.
The intent is to send a message to the community that anyone can be a victim [...]
