Women’s insurance amendment gets first Senate vote By ERICA WERNER, Associated Press

WASHINGTON – A bipar­tisan amend­ment to increase insur­ance ben­e­fits for women through yearly screen­ings gets the first Senate vote Tuesday on health care over­haul leg­is­la­tion.
The amend­ment — co-sponsored by Sens. Bar­bara Mikulski, D-Md., and Olympia Snowe, R-Maine — would require poli­cies to include a variety of yearly screen­ings and was inspired in part by con­tro­ver­sial rec­om­men­da­tions last [Read More →]

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