What Does The Health Insurance Industry Have Against Women?

• In a 2008 study, the National Women's Law Center found just 12% of health insurance policies include comprehensive maternity coverage. Another 9% of plans provide coverage for maternity care that is not comprehensive." [National Women's Law Center]
• Only 14 states require maternity coverage in policies sold on the individual market, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. [Chicago Tribune]
• Anthem Blue Cross: "Having a child is a matter of choice. Dealing with an adult onset illness, such as diabetes, heart disease breast or prostate cancer, is not a matter of choice." [San Francisco Chronicle]

 

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