One of the major justifications for passing Obamacare was the idea that we needed to cover those with pre-existing medical conditions.As it is turning out, the fund set up to take care of that problem may run out of money before 2014 when insurance companies will be forced to take customers regardless of their medical condition.The Hill: Healthcare experts of all stripes warned during the healthcare debate that $5 billion would likely not last until 2014. Millions of Americans cannot find affordable healthcare because of their pre-existing conditions, and that amount would only cover a couple hundred thousand people, according to a recent study by the chief Medicare actuary.Republicans continued to hammer that point on Thursday, asking HHS officials to brief them about the program.We are "deeply concerned that these pools may not provide quality coverage or will limit enrollment," Reps. Joe Barton (R-Texas), John Shimkus (R-Ill.) and Michael Burgess (R-Texas), the...(Read Full Post)