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Article: Health insurance available through South Carolina Health Insurance Pool.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- January 20, 1997
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COLUMBIA, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 1997--South Carolinians who need and can afford health insurance, but can't qualify for coverage due to existing medical problems, can obtain coverage from the South Carolina Health Insurance Pool (SCHIP).
Those who have been turned down for coverage by one insurance company, or have certain medical conditions excluded from their present coverage by their current insurer, can apply to SCHIP for coverage. Those seeking SCHIP coverage must have been a South Carolina resident for at least six months. Proof ...