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Opt out option expected for religious insurers who oppose contraceptives
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February 1st, 2013
01:55 AM ET

Opt out option expected for religious insurers who oppose contraceptives

By Dan Merica, CNN

Washington (CNN) - Religiously affiliated organizations will be able to opt out of providing their employees with insurance coverage for contraceptives under updates to an Obama administration mandate that the Department of Health and Human Services is expected to unveil on Friday, according to two sources.

In March, after an uproar among religious institutions that didn't want to pay for contraceptives, the Obama administration offered several policy suggestions that would require the administrator of the insurance policy, not the religious institution or the insurer, to pay for contraception coverage and invited comment on those proposals.

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