What insurance covers abortion?

At this time, military health plans cover abortion only in cases of rape, incest, or life endangerment. Share on Facebook Tweet about this on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on LinkedIn Email this to someone. March 2nd, 2014||Comments Off on Does military insurance cover the cost of an abortion? Comments are closed. read more

Most Americans with employer-based heath insurance currently have coverage for abortion care. Unfortunately, politicians across the country have been busy trying to take away this coverage. The map below illustrates abortion insurance bans throughout the country. read more

Without coverage of abortion, many women are forced to forgo care – threatening both their physical and economic health. Despite the importance of insurance coverage of abortion, some state politicians have taken steps to withhold coverage from women who have decided to have an abortion. read more

Among other abortion-related provisions, the law prohibits insurance plans or policies that provide coverage for elective abortions from inclusion in the state health insurance exchange. Elective abortions are defined as any abortion for any reason other than a spontaneous abortion or to prevent the death of the woman receiving the abortion. read more