Dems To Admin: Make Sure Plans Cover Birth Control Without Restrictions

Key House committee chairs say they have received worrying information about health plans denying or restricting access to FDA-approved contraceptives, potentially in violation of the Affordable Care Act, and they ask HHS, Treasury and Labor to step up oversight or take enforcement action to ensure consumers have access to cost-free birth control as required by the law. The lawmakers ask the departments to evaluate several examples of the coverage denials, which were not included in the public release, and to...