Ensuring access to contraceptives as some states enact state reproductive rights bans will be a major focus of the Health and Human Services Department under a Biden administration executive order announced Friday.
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra will be tasked with considering guidance for private health insurers to fully cover contraceptives without additional costs for consumers, weighing options for Medicaid to broaden the reach of low-cost family planning services, and taking other actions under the new Biden administration order.
It’s the third executive order on access to reproductive health services the Biden administration has issued since the Supreme Court’s June 2022 ...
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