Women and Health Care in the Early Years of the ACA: Key Findings from the 2013 Kaiser Women's Health Survey
Coverage, Access, and Affordability
Kaiser Family Foundation, Medical Debt Among People with Health Insurance, January 7, 2014.
Preventive Services
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Section 2713: Coverage of Preventive Health Services
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, USPSTF A and B Recommendations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccine Recommendations of the ACIP
Bright Futures and American Academy of Pediatrics, Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Women’s Preventive Services Guidelines
Health Resources and Services Administration, Women’s Preventive Guidelines
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Screening for Lipid Disorders in Adults
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Screening for Colorectal Cancer
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Screening for Cervical Cancer
Reproductive and Sexual Health Services
Guttmacher Institute. (2013). Unintended Pregnancy in the United States.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2013). Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Young Americans.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey.
Catalano, S. (2012). Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2010. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs.
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. (2008). Recommendations for STI Screening.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2014). Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs).
The Institute of Medicine. (2011). Clinical Preventive Services for Women: Closing the Gaps.
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2012). State Coverage of Preventive Services for Women under Medicaid: Findings from a State-Level Survey.
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2009). Hormonal Contraceptives Offer Benefits Beyond Pregnancy Prevention.
Dayal, M & Barnhart, KT. (2001). Noncontraceptive benefits and therapeutic uses of the oral contraceptive pill. Seminars in Reproductive Medicine 19(4).
Foster, D, et al. (2011). Number of oral contraceptive pill packages dispensed and subsequent unintended pregnancies. Obstetrics & Gynecology 117(3).
Conclusions and Implications
- Peipert, J.F., et al. (2012). Preventing unintended pregnancies by providing no-cost contraception. Obstetrics and Gynecology 120 (6).