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Does it cover pre-existing conditions?

No. Anything related to a condition you had before the start date is excluded.

Topic CoverageShort answer No. Anything related to a condition you had before the start date is excluded.
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Are prescriptions covered?

Usually only through a discount card, not as insurance.

Topic CoverageShort answer Usually only through a discount card, not as insurance.