AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-80304405/cost-employer-health-plans.html" title="Facts and information about Cost to employer health plans of covering contraceptives summary, methodology and background.">Cost to employer health plans of covering contraceptives summary, methodology and background.</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from Cost to Employer Health Plans of Covering Contraceptives are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
Cost to employer health plans of covering contraceptives summary, methodology and background.
Summary of Results
Legislation has been introduced in the U.S. House and the Senate and a number or states (and actually has already been enacted in the State of Maryland) to mandate that insurance plans cover reversible medical contraceptives to the same extent that other prescription drugs and supplies are covered. This would not only improve access, but would also allow for more even-handed provision of contraceptive methods, giving women more balanced selection of the method most appropriate to their particular preferences and needs, independent of its cost.
One question in the discussion over possible mandates is how much they would add to insurance ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- Oral Contraceptives
- Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed. Swartout-Corbeil, Deanna January 1, 2006 700+ words
Oral Contraceptives Definition Oral contraceptives are medicines taken by mouth to help prevent pregnancy...the Pill, OCs, or birth control pills. Purpose Oral contraceptives, also known as birth control pills, contain artificially...
- More news about oral contraceptives.
- Newspaper article from: Newsletter-People's Medical Society August 1, 1994 700+ words
...about the risks associated with oral contraceptives. Studies have linked these hormonal...mortality risks of those who had used oral contraceptives with those who had not. Researchers...benefits associated with the first oral contraceptives--high-dose Pills. Researchers...
- How Have New Oral Contraceptives Changed the Potential 23 Billion Market.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire November 6, 2008 700+ words
...Research and Markets: How Have New Oral Contraceptives Changed the Potential 23 Billion...s Health Series: How Have New Oral Contraceptives Changed the Market" to their offering...stable patient population. Dozens of oral contraceptives are available worldwide; most are...
- Oral contraceptives may worsen low androgen in anorexics.(Women's...
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News Schneider, Mary Ellen August 15, 2007 700+ words
...Although physicians commonly prescribe oral contraceptives for women with anorexia nervosa...are further reduced by the use of oral contraceptives. But the jury is still out on the...physiologic consequences of prescribing oral contraceptives to women with anorexia nervosa...
- How Have New Oral Contraceptives Changed the Potential 23 Billion Market?
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 6, 2008 700+ words
...s Health Series: How Have New Oral Contraceptives Changed the Market" to their offering...stable patient population. Dozens of oral contraceptives are available worldwide; most are...You Need to Shape Your Strategy Oral contraceptives have been available for more than...
- Oral contraceptives may worsen low androgen in anorexia.(Across Specialties)
- Magazine article from: Clinical Psychiatry News Schneider, Mary Ellen March 1, 2008 700+ words
...Physicians commonly prescribe oral contraceptives for women with anorexia nervosa...are further reduced by the use of oral contraceptives. But the jury is still out on the...physiologic consequences of prescribing oral contraceptives to women with anorexia nervosa...
- OCs may compound low androgen in anorexia.(Psychiatry)(oral contraceptives )
- Magazine article from: Internal Medicine News Schneider, Mary Ellen October 1, 2007 700+ words
...Although physicians commonly prescribe oral contraceptives for women with anorexia nervosa...are further reduced by the use of oral contraceptives. But the jury is still out on the...physiologic consequences of prescribing oral contraceptives to women with anorexia nervosa...
- Oral contraceptives may increase risk in BRCA1 but not BRCA2 mutation carriers.
- Newspaper article from: Cancer Gene Therapy Week February 3, 2003 700+ words
...mutation carriers, ever use of oral contraceptives was not associated with an increased...mutation carriers, ever use of oral contraceptives was associated with a modestly increased...mutation carriers who never used oral contraceptives, those who used oral ...
