Forty-six percent of health insurance plans in the U.S. cover abortions, according to The Heritage Foundation. Some states even require it.
"Your tax dollars going into the state Legislature has basically forced the citizens of the state to finance a procedure that they may find unethical," said Dr. Robert Moffitt, director of health policy studies at The Heritage Foundation.
It may be worth a complaint to the insurance company. And employees always can look into other insurance options, Moffitt said.
Dr. Omar Hamada, a Christian OB/GYN in the Nashville area, said it’s hard to believe insurance companies will pay to kill preborn babies, yet balk at many primary care services.
“It really makes me speechless,” he said.
