Institute of Medicine Recommendations Released; Birth Control Could Become a Copay-Free Preventive Service
July 21st, 2011 by admin
The Institute of Medicine released its recommendations of which women’s health services should join the list of copay-free preventive services under the Affordable Care Act health care reform legislation. Birth control was included, along with services related to STIs, breastfeeding, and domestic violence. Over at OBOS, I have more information and links to some good commentaries and coverage of the news.
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