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Editor's Note

Jun. 1, 2014

Editor's Note

California has long received an A+ rating on "choice-related laws" from NARAL Pro-Choice America. So it was a surprise to contributing writer Pamela A. MacLean to discover that California's Department of Managed Health Care, which regulates HMOs, approved a plan in 2008 that eliminated coverage for elective abortions. Anthem Blue Cross offered the amended plan for a large-group client affiliated with the Catholic church, to be marketed to employers with similar religious af...

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