Group Health Cooperative won’t cover abortion in plans offered through Washington state's health exchange in 2014, although officials said they had always planned to make those services available.
Group Health said it didn’t include abortion in its plans because federal dollars can’t legally pay for them with tax credits or subsidies. The issue was further complicated because state and federal officials said earlier this year that abortion couldn’t be included in the state’s “10 Essential…
Group Health Cooperative won’t cover abortion in plans offered through Washington state's health exchange in 2014, although officials said they had always planned to make those services available.
Group Health said it didn’t include abortion in its plans because federal dollars can’t legally pay for them with tax credits or subsidies. The issue was further complicated because state and federal officials said earlier this year that abortion couldn’t be included in the state’s “10 Essential…