Watch the Live Stream of HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius answering your questions about additional preventive services for women that will be covered in new health plans start on August 1st.
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. ET
The changes are part of the 2010 health reform law.
Among the services included are : well-women visits, birth control, breastfeeding support and supplies, screening for gestational diabetes, domestic violence screening, STD screening and HPV testing.
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