Some Calif. Women Denied Breast Pumps Despite ACA
Beginning on Jan. 1, the Affordable Care Act required health insurers to provide nursing mothers with breast pumps, but the law does not specify the type of pump health plans must provide or for how long women qualify after giving birth. Some California women have had their requests for breast pumps denied by their health plans.
- "Mothers Battling Insurers for Breast Pumps, Despite New Law" (Guzik, HealthyCal, 4/9).