Biden Team Offers Stern Reminder on Contraceptive Coverage

The Biden administration issued guidance Thursday to reinforce Obamacare requirements that health plans cover contraceptive coverage at no cost to participants.

The Frequently Asked Questions guidance from the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury follows an executive order issued by President Joseph Biden July 8 to bolster access to reproductive care following the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh said in a statement that there have been “troubling reports that plans and issuers are not following the law,” and he pledged that the administration “will take action to ensure that ...