Health Insurance Laws that Help Women
There have been many laws and regulations passed over the years that improve health insurance for consumers. Many of these changes are general, and do not affect the type of health care services and treatments that would only be needed by women. Two states, however, have passed laws that actually will improve health insurance for women. Last month, Vermont was considering passing a bill that would require health insurance companies to cover the services of midwives. This week, that bill has been made into law. It was signed by Governor Peter Shumlin, and requires all insurers to pay mid-wives who … Continue reading