Obama Care Case Study

With a new president and the likelihood of Obamacare being terminated, women are nervous about the future of birth control. Many would agree that preventive services are very important to women’s health. These services include annual well women’s check-ups, cervical and HIV screenings, contraceptives, and breast feeding supplies.
As the election came to a close in 2016, women became frantic and got into their OB/GYN offices requesting IUD’S. After insertion, IUD’s can cost $500 or more but is 22 times less likely to fail compared to the pill. IUD’s have the option of being inserted for 5 or even 10 years. Women are choosing this long term birth control option that involves no effort just in case our current birth control plan will be appealed by Donald Trump. A study shows that in 2015 women saved 1.5 billion on birth control with Obamacare.
Contraception has many health benefits and aids with preventing unwanted pregnancies. Some of the health benefits from birth control would be lowering the risk of ovarian cancer, treating endometriosis, and heavy menstrual bleeding. Unintended
Unfortunately, not all contraceptive methods agree with all women, but they should still have that option along with the other women’s health services. I think that all contraceptives and services should be available without having to pay any copays or out-of-pocket costs so that women and families can further prevent unplanned pregnancies and maintain their health. According to many women, birth control has allowed them to better themselves or their families, financially support themselves, complete their education, and get or maintain a job. Birth control technology has improved greatly and should be used to its fullest extent so that all women can plan accordingly and live their life to its complete