Women
The healthcare law includes specific measures to address women's health. Here are some specific provisions geared towards women:- Prohibits insurance companies from categorically charging higher monthly premiums for women than for men.
- Mandates that insurance companies provide free preventive screenings for mammograms, in order to screen against breast cancer and cervical cancer.
- Mandates that insurance companies provide free contraception, birth control, breast pumps, as well as increase access to needed immunizations such as the HPV vaccine.
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