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For young people on Medicare, a hysterectomy sometimes is more affordable than birth control

Posted on March 18, 2023

Originally published March 18, 2023 by Philadelphia Inquirer
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A person with light-toned skin and dark and pink hair, a dainty turquoise necklace wears a hat, dark glasses and tangee lipstick.

Many young people receiving Social Security disability benefits are covered by Medicare, but the program originally designed for people 65 or older has few provisions for contraception.

Read the full story from Philadelphia Inquirer here.

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