By: Jasmine Young, Amy Chen, and Fabiola Carrión
Executive Summary
*Co-written with Xochitl Lopez-Ayala (Policy Advocacy Coordinator at ACCESS REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE)
Access to comprehensive health care, which includes abortion care, is critical to every person’s health and well-being. Abortions are legal in California. Both Medi-Cal and private health insurance plans in California are required to cover all abortions. This FAQ provides information on abortion coverage in California, including the scope of coverage, cost-sharing, procedural requirements, and resources for assistance.
