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Tag: Affordable Care Act

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Health Reproductive Rights

President Obama Vetoes Bill Defunding Planned Parenthood & Repealing Affordable Care Act

Feminist Newswire | January 8th, 2016

President Obama vetoed a measure today that would defund Planned Parenthood for one year and repeal key provisions in the Affordable Care Act.

Politics

House Approves Bill to Defund Planned Parenthood, Repeal Affordable Care Act

Feminist Newswire | January 7th, 2016

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted 240-181 in favor of a measure to defund Planned Parenthood for one year and repeal key provisions in the Affordable Care Act. The bill will most certainly meet a presidential veto.

Health

New NY Law Permits Pregnant Women to Enroll in Health Care Plans At Any Time

Feminist Newswire | January 5th, 2016

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently signed a new bill into law allowing pregnant women to gain access to health care at any time, eliminating the previous requirement that they wait for open enrollment periods to purchase health insurance.

Uncategorized

New Study Shows More Women Choosing LARCs

Feminist Newswire | November 24th, 2015

Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is the “fast-growing” form of birth control in the United States, according to a new report released this month.

Health Reproductive Rights

ACA Birth Control Benefit Heads Back to the Supreme Court

Feminist Newswire | November 6th, 2015

The Supreme Court today agreed to hear arguments from religiously affiliated non-profits challenging women’s right to access insurance coverage for birth control under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Politics Reproductive Rights

Judge Rules Employers Can Object to Contraceptive Coverage on Moral Grounds

Feminist Newswire | September 2nd, 2015

A court sided with anti-choice group March for Life, denying employees of the group contraception coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

Health Politics

Women Are Saving Hundreds of Dollars on Contraception Following the ACA’s Implementation

Feminist Newswire | July 10th, 2015

Since the Affordable Care Act took effect, women have saved dramatically on birth control and emergency contraception.

Health Politics

Supreme Court Decides: Obamacare Lives

Feminist Newswire | June 25th, 2015

In a momentous victory, the U.S. Supreme Court today upheld the Affordable Care Act, also known as “Obamacare,” and protected access to health insurance for millions of families and individuals.

Health Politics

Supreme Court Hears Crucial Affordable Care Act Case

Feminist Newswire | March 5th, 2015

The outcome of King could have potentially devastating effects for over 9 million people who could lose health insurance coverage if the Court determines that they are not eligible for tax credits.

Reproductive Rights

Federal Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to Affordable Care Act Birth Control Benefit

Feminist Newswire | November 20th, 2014

In a victory for women’s health, a unanimous panel of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Friday rejected a challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) contraceptive coverage benefit brought by Priests for Life, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington and other religiously affiliated non-profit organizations.

Campus Reproductive Rights

Federal Judge Exempts Another Catholic University from Birth Control Coverage

Feminist Newswire | October 31st, 2014

The founder of Ave Maria University, Tom Monaghan – who also founded Domino’s Pizza – governs the town of Ave Maria. The town only has one OB/GYN and prohibits the distribution of contraception completely.

Campus Reproductive Rights

Catholic Church Files Civil Rights Complaint Against State Over Abortion Mandate

Feminist Newswire | October 10th, 2014

Although a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights says the new complaint from the Catholic conference is under review, Rouillard has reiterated that the agency considers abortion a basic health care service.

Health Politics

States Refusing to Expand Medicaid Face Increased Costs and Larger Uninsured Populations

Feminist Newswire | September 26th, 2014

According to new data, seven of the 11 major metropolitan areas with rates of uninsured people higher than the national average are in states that have rejected Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act.

Health Reproductive Rights

CVS Will Refund 11,000 Customers Illegally Charged for Birth Control

Feminist Newswire | September 25th, 2014

Congresswoman Jackie Speier alerted the chain that they were acting in violation of the Affordable Care Act earlier this month. Now, CVS has promised to issue refunds by October 1.

Health Reproductive Rights

Under the Affordable Care Act, More Women Then Ever Have Free Access to Contraception

Feminist Newswire | September 22nd, 2014

Two-thirds of American woman now have access to free birth control, thanks to the Affordable Care Act.

Health

US Appeals Court Blocks Attempt to Defund Obamacare

Feminist Newswire | September 4th, 2014

The United States Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit has agreed to rehear a case that could protect much-needed subsidies for up to 5 million consumers under the Affordable Care Act.

Reproductive Rights

White House Releases New Rules Governing Birth Control Mandate

Feminist Newswire | August 27th, 2014

Tthe White House released new health insurance rules Friday for nonprofit organizations and for-profit businesses to comply with the Supreme Court’s ruling in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby earlier this summer.

Activism Health

Reproductive Justice Activists Testify Before UN About Health Care Discrimination

Feminist Newswire | August 21st, 2014

A joint study by three major women’s health advocacy groups calls attention to the overwhelming disparity in health outcomes for women of color in the United States. The results of the study are now under the consideration of the United Nations.

Reproductive Rights

Floridians Rally To Support Not My Boss’s Business Act

Feminist Newswire | August 8th, 2014

Women’s health advocates came together in Central Florida last week to rally against the US Supreme Court’s June ruling in Hobby Lobby v. Burwell and push for federal legislation to overturn the decision.

Health Politics Reproductive Rights

New Bills Would Advance Reproductive Healthcare Gains of Affordable Care Act

Feminist Newswire | August 4th, 2014

Two new bills introduced in Congress could help improve health outcomes for people of color, low income communities, and female members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

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