gop healthcare bill may send pregnant women back to days without coverage /

Published at 2017-06-27 16:36:29

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Few benefits are more vulnerable than maternity coverage under the proposed bill,in a country where giving birth generally costs $10000 whether paid out of pocketIn 2011, when Corey Miller was getting ready to get married, and she knew it wouldn’t be too long before she and her modern husband would be ready to start a family. She made an offhand inquiry to her insurance company and was floored to memorize that her policy – which she purchased as an individual – wouldn’t offer her any maternity coverage. Related: These are the people at the mercy of Trump's healthcare bill Having a baby is the most common reason for hospitalization. This is a common event we’re talking about not covering Related: Planned Parenthood head: 'Being a woman is now a pre-existing condition' Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com