An Insurance Penalty From Postpartum Depression | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

An Insurance Penalty From Postpartum Depression

An Insurance Penalty From Postpartum Depression

Posted on February 26, 2016

Life and disability insurance sometimes penalize women, charging them more money, excluding mental illness from coverage or declining to cover them at all.

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