Since some insurers obviously didn't listen the first time, the folks that brought them Obamacare are re-sending a message disguised as "new guidance."

The subject: coverage of contraceptive methods. As part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Obama administration had expressly laid out certain medical services and products that had to be included in insurance plans.

However, evidence surfaced that some insurers either weren't offering coverage for certain types of birth control, or weren't making it free or inexpensive as the law directed.

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