Sandra Fluke Reflections on the Affordable Care Act

With the 2nd anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act on Friday, there's been much reflection and enumeration on what exactly the Affordable Care Act has thus far accomplished, and will accomplish in the next two years as full implementation of the law goes into effect. Sandra Fluke, the victim of Rush Limbaugh's heinous character assassination, reflects on what the Affordable Care Act has meant to her and other women like her.

"This law, also known as health reform, will benefit over 45 million women in our country through increased access to preventive care services without copays and deductibles. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act's new requirements that private insurance and Medicare cover these services without cost-sharing, by the time the law is fully implemented in 2014, women will benefit from, among other services: mammograms, cervical cancer screenings, pre and post natal care, flu shots, regular well-baby, well-child and well-woman visits, domestic violence screening, and the full range of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraceptives..." continue reading here.