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[Topic] Rescission [Definition] 
Refers to a practice where an approved policy is voided from its inception by the insurer, usually on the grounds of material misrepresentation or omission on the initial application. Under health reform, rescissions are prohibited except in cases of fraud or intentional misrepresentation.
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield | Health Care Reform
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