Sentences with phrase «as the birth control insurance»

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The news comes just weeks after federal officials drafted an interim final rule to roll back an Obamacare mandate that religious employers cover birth control as part of health insurance plans.
If you want to do that and use birth control — go right ahead — but don't ask me as a txpayer or as someone paying into an insurance program to pay for it.
Though most Americans believe employers should be required to supply birth control in their health insurance plans, they are split down the middle on whether businesses should be required to provide wedding services for same - sex couples, as well as on whether transgender people should be allowed to use the restroom of their choice, says a study released this week by the Pew Research Center.
I recently saw an article that said birth control can be purchased for as little as $ 9, so health insurance coverage for contraception should be a nonissue.
They are not really against birth control, as they are against using tax - payer dollars to pay for birth control, or the government requiring churches and religious organizations to offer birth control as part of their group medical insurance plans.
The White House appears to be softening its stance on the controversial rule forcing some religious organizations to provide birth control as part of their health insurance plans.
Priests as pedophiles, OK, insurance pays for Viagra, OK but no insurance for birth control?
They are not required to purchase birth control, only to provide me with insurance as compensation for my labor.
Under the Affordable Care Act (the health care law), most insurance plans cover FDA - approved prescription birth control for women, such as the pill, IUDs, and female sterilization, at no additional cost to you.
The rule would ensure those most in need — those who have very low incomes or lack health insurance — still have access to lifesaving care such as cancer screenings, birth control, STI testing and treatment, and well - woman exams.
* Americans, by a 53 — 33 percent margin, favor the federal government requiring employers to offer free birth control coverage as part of their health insurance benefit plans.
Already, some women who have insurance are receiving birth control without co-pays, and more will receive the benefit as it kicks in across more health plans.
For a brief time on Wednesday, the term IUD was trending on Twitter, as women urged each other to get the long - acting birth control implant in case they lose their insurance or, much less likely, birth control suddenly becomes harder to acquire.
The rule ensures those most in need — those who have very low incomes or lack health insurance — still have access to lifesaving care, such as cancer screenings, birth control, STI testing and treatment, and well - woman exams.
The Catholic Church says new federal regulations requiring employers to provide no - cost prescription birth control as part of their health insurance plans infringe on their religious liberty.
Title X is meant to ensure that every person — regardless of where they live, how much money they make, their background, or whether or not they have health insurance — has access to basic, preventive reproductive health care, such as birth control, cancer screenings, STI testing and treatment, and well - woman exams.
Planned Parenthood today hailed the Institute of Medicine (IOM)'s recommendation on including prescription birth control as a women's preventive health service, which would be covered without co-pays by new insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act.
Planned Parenthood's family planning health centers accept most major insurance plans for reproductive healthcare such as birth control, annual exams, STD testing and treatment, and more.
«Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, more women now have better access to vital health care services: about 12.8 million women of reproductive age will become newly eligible for health insurance, and insurance plans will soon be required to cover basic care such as pelvic exams and birth control without co-pays,» said Richards.
Seven in ten Americans believe that health insurance companies should cover the full cost of birth control, just as they do for other preventive services.
The Obama administration announces that as part of the Affordable Care Act, most health insurance plans must cover birth control for women with no additional copay
But the Trump administration has pushed to roll back access to birth control, whether through employer - provided health insurance, federal programs such as Title X, or Planned Parenthood health centers.
In August 2011, following the recommendation of the nonpartisan Institute of Medicine, the Obama administration announced guidelines that would require health insurance plans to cover women's preventive services — including birth control — with no additional co-pay as part of basic insurance coverage.
And it's no wonder: Without insurance coverage, birth control pills can cost as much as $ 600 a year, with other methods costing even more.
In New York, the state's attorney general has moved to ensure that New Yorkers will continue to receive no - copay birth control as part of their insurance benefits, and Massachusetts moved to defend Medicaid patients» right to use Planned Parenthood's services in the event of federal interference.
There has been a lot of political posturing recently about whether the government should require health insurance to provide birth control without a co-pay as part of a preventive health care package.
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