 [ Symptoms ] would afib affect insurance coverage or obamacare  i have been diagnosed with lone afib i only take meds for it when i have an afib event pill in the pocket my last event was in feb 2013 [ Disease ] under the law beginning january 1 2014 it is no loner legal for insurers to take your health into consideration that means you cannot be denied coverage for a pre existing health condition or prior treatments you also cannot be charged more for a health plan based on the state of your health