Health insurance premiums is higher for some smokers

Health Insurance for Smokers

In Virginia, residents who smoke can expect most insurers to charge them more for coverage. Virtually everyone in Virginia needs to pay for health insurance in some way, and that coverage is going to cost more for the large percentage of residents of the state who also happen to be smokers. As a result of the considerable medical risks associated with smoking, insurers often charge more to smokers. In Virginia, 20 percent of workers also happen to be smokers, and experts have said that the risks associated with this habit…

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