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U.S. News & World Report: Advocates Push for Pregnancy Exception to Obamcare Enrollment

By Kimberly Leonard

“On the heels of a deadline for Americans to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, advocates are lobbying the Department of Health and Human Services to carve out an exception for uninsured women who become pregnant. President Barack Obama’s signature health care reform law changed how insurance companies cover women. Before Obamacare, many health plans didn’t offer maternity care, while now such coverage is required.” Read more here.