Mass. insurers will cover abortion travel costs for members

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Mass. insurers will cover abortion travel costs for members
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Tufts, Harvard Pilgrim, and Blue Cross are promising to cover travel and lodging costs for members who live in states where abortion is restricted.

Protesters gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington after the U.S. Supreme Court revoked the federal right to an abortion that's been in place for half a century.

Doctors in Massachusetts and other states that allow abortions are bracing for a potential flood of new patients seeking care. And as a doctor, Levesque added, “I just feel that this is getting in the middle of physician-patient privacy. The physician and the patient should be able to make a private decision about treatment.”

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