Patients have paid over $1 million for contraception that should be free

Jennifer Shipe's journey to motherhood was fraught with complications, leading her to choose a long-term birth control method. However, she faced insurance coverage issues when her IUD needed removal, resulting in a significant bill. A nationwide investigation revealed similar cases of denied contraceptive coverage, despite the Affordable Care Act's requirements. Billing errors and lack of clarity in insurance policies contribute to these issues. Advocacy efforts are underway to address these gaps and ensure women receive the healthcare they are entitled to.

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