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Stay up to date on all the news as well as legislative and legal developments related to access to contraception

HealthyWomen Editors

February, 08 2022

HealthyWomen content is for informational purposes only. Please consult your healthcare provider for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

Estrogen-Free Birth Control Pills

Píldoras anticonceptivas sin estrógeno

How to Switch to Estrogen-Free Birth Control Pills

Cómo hacer el cambio a píldoras anticonceptivas sin estrógeno

Taking Control: Our Recent Survey Says Women Want Regular Periods, No Hormones and More Communication About Contraceptives

Hormonal Birth Control

Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About IUDs

What You Need to Know About the Mini Pill

Why Access to Contraception Matters for Women of All Ages

New Survey, New Insight

Why Hormonal Birth Control Is So Important to Women’s Healthcare

Why Access to Contraceptives Matters

Contraception access is a legal right: It's time for insurers to comply by HealthyWomen Senior Policy Advisor Martha Nolan

HealthyWomen Launches Major Education Campaign Around Access to Contraceptives

(Not so) free birth control: White House puts pressure on insurance companies over ACA requirement

Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About Birth Control

Birth Control: Understanding Your Options

Clinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your HCP About Birth Control Methods

Conversación sobre la salud: Preguntas que debería hacer a su proveedor de servicios médicos sobre los métodos de control natal

Hormonal vs. Non-Hormonal Contraception: What’s the Difference?

Tips for Choosing a Birth Control Method

The ACA Guarantees Full Contraceptive Coverage. Why Are Women Getting Denied?

Additional News:

Biden administration warns health insurers on birth control coverage (Axios)

HRSA Expands Preventive Care Coverage Under ACA for Women, Children (HealthPayer Intelligence)

Labor Department demands insurers stop flouting ACA's birth control rules (Fierce Healthcare)

Amid Reports that Insurers Are Flouting ACA Contraception Coverage Protections, Senators Murray, Wyden Urge Biden Administration to Protect Access to Birth Control (U.S. Senator Patty Murray)