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Priorities to support over-the-counter birth control pill affordability and access
Coverage of over-the-counter oral contraceptives: Overview of federal programs
Ensuring affordability of over-the-counter birth control pills
Comment from Ibis Reproductive Health on Request for Information: Coverage of Over-the-Counter Preventive Services
“OTC coverage is key to equitable access and in the case of contraceptive care, it is also a reproductive justice issue. We know that barriers to contraception fall harder on communities that experience systemic inequities due to structural racism, bias, and other forms of oppression, and it is imperative that policies are designed to break down these barriers, not uphold them.”
— Kelly Blanchard, Robyn Elliott, Victoria Nichols, and Britt Wahlin
Comment from Free the Pill coalition on Request for Information: Coverage of Over-the-Counter Preventive Services
“We urge the Administration to require insurance coverage of OTC contraception without a prescription requirement and without cost sharing. This is a vitally important path to ensuring the accessibility of Opill, particularly for those who face the most barriers to accessing reproductive health care.”
— Free the Pill coalition
Insurance coverage of OTC oral contraceptives: Lessons from the field
The Food and Drug Administration should approve over-the-counter oral contraception without an age restriction
State reproductive health access policies
Velázquez introduces a resolution in support of World Contraception Day
“I’m proud to introduce this resolution which will raise awareness about contraception and help people make informed choices on their sexual and reproductive health.”
— Representative Velázquez (D-NY-07)
Senators Markey, Hirono, and Duckworth introduce bill to codify the right to contraception
“The right to contraception is a fundamental right that is central to an individual’s privacy, health, wellbeing, and ability to participate in the social and economic life of our nation.”
— Senator Markey (D-MA)