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It is not because of the cost of the maternity cover, it is because I can't afford to have someone out of the office for a year.
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The VA's benefits package, for example, doesn't cover maternity care and, with few exceptions, doesn't cover spouses or children.
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Health reform also requires plans in the individual insurance market to cover maternity care, which only about 13 percent of such plans did in 2009.
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Insurance plans in the new exchange must cover maternity benefits.
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If an employer has a health plan, the law will say, it has to cover two-day maternity stays, or acupuncture, or psychotherapy or whatever the lobbyists want.
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"This means that sometimes we need to utilise bank and agency staff to cover annual leave, maternity leave and sickness as well as filling short-term vacancies, " the trust said.
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The federal government regulates large group plans and offers broad consumer protections (such as forcing insurers to cover pre-existing conditions and maternity benefits).
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The Affordable Care Act states that all insurance sold on state exchanges must cover ten basic things, such as emergency care, maternity care, and so on.
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They have to cover a standard set of benefits, including prescription drugs, maternity care and rehabilitation services.
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