Birth 13 men wrote a health care bill that would hurt women
Birth, these 13 male senators wrote a health care bill without the help of any. Women and it’s bad for women’s health nobody is being excluded based upon gender. You know you need to write about what’s actually happening and. We’re having a discussion about the real issues the bill cuts funding for Medicaid. The government health insurance program for low-income people which pays for half of all. US births and two-thirds of all unplanned births including prenatal care this is important.
Budget Office
For treating Medicaid patients millions of women depend on Planned Parenthood for contraception. Cancer screening and pregnancy and STD tests the Congressional Budget Office estimates. That defunding Planned Parenthood would result in several thousand more unplanned pregnancies. Each year this would reverse the current trend unplanned births. And pregnancies have been falling steadily in the US the bill also targets maternity care for women . Complications the bill also cuts funding for Planned Parenthood by preventing clinics from getting reimbursed.
Bill States
Who get their insurance through a plan from one of the state insurance marketplaces. Under Obamacare plans on these state marketplaces had to cover. Basic health benefits like mental health treatment prescription drugs and maternity care in this bill states no longer have to force insurance companies to cover this stuff before Obamacare eighty eight percent of marketplace insurance plans didn’t cover maternity care and if this bill passes we might end up there again . At least are preventable African American women are four times as likely to die of pregnancy-related.
