Stupak Amendment Could End Abortion Coverage -- For Everyone

there is more bad news for women: a George Washington University study released this week indicates that the Stupak amendment could have serious implications for industry-wide coverage of medically-indicated abortions. Full Story »

Posted by Dwight Rousu - via NewsRack (Health Care)
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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Living, Health
Topics: Health Care, Women
Member Tags: health care reform, public option, single payer, Insurance industry
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Nov 19, 2009 - 12:17 AM PST
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Nov 19, 2009 - 12:23 AM PST

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Dwight Rousu
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by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 24, 2009

The opinion is built around a study from George Washington University. It cautions about the radical regressive effects of the amendment.

the study offers little hope that women who sign up for the public option will be able to find supplementary plans that cover abortion because there will be no market ... More »

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Randy Morrow
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by Randy Morrow - Nov. 19, 2009

The bad news doesn’t end there. Indeed, the study offers little hope that women who sign up for the public option will be able to find supplementary plans that cover ... More »

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