The more-than-a-quarter-million Americans who use PrEP could lose free access to the HIV-prevention medication through their employer-sponsored health insurance, following a Texas judge’s ruling last ...
After an investigation by the Massachusetts Attorney General's office, Mutual of Omaha reached a settlement and has agreed to no longer deny coverage to people using HIV prevention medication such as ...
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a recommendation Tuesday, calling on health care providers to offer PrEP to men and women at high risk of acquiring HIV. The June 11 recommendation ...
Cullen Smith takes an HIV preventative medication every day for “added security” and “peace of mind” after he thought he may have contracted the disease from a partner last year. “Once that situation ...
Freedom is often discussed in emotional or cultural terms, but for many people, it is deeply financial. Nowhere is that more evident than in access to health care, where cost can determine whether ...
Tens of thousands of people most vulnerable to contracting HIV are forced to pay for medication to prevent the virus, despite federal requirements guaranteeing free access to treatment that is ...
WASHINGTON, July 17-- Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: - Legislation Would Expand Access to and Insurance Coverage of the HIV Prevention Drug & Treatment-Related ...
The D.C. Council has voted unanimously to advance a bill requiring health insurance companies to cover the cost of HIV prevention drugs, including medications used for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) ...
On Thursday, a federal judge in Texas ruled that Obamacare’s requirement that health insurance cover preventive health care at no cost is unconstitutional and struck it down nationwide. The ruling ...
Since the start of the HIV epidemic in 1981, over 700,000 Americans have lost their lives to AIDS. Being infected used to be a death sentence. But now, 40 years later, the U.S. is on the precipice of ...