Partisanship, Funding And Privacy Concerns Could Obstruct PrEP Access

A lack of funding, fears around data sequestration, and resistance to expanding sexual health measures are all reasons pointing to delays for increasing access to PrEP for uninsured and underinsured patients. While the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) last month made headway for insured patients by giving it an “A” grade, questions remain about access for those without insurance. Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most health plans to cover preventative services with an “A” or “B” grade...