Women are apparently sickly and cheap...

On August 1, 2011, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) adopted additional Guidelines for Women’s Preventive Services – including well-woman visits, support for breastfeeding equipment, contraception, and domestic violence screening – that will be covered without cost sharing in new health plans starting in August 2012. The guidelines were recommended by the independent Institute of Medicine (IOM) and based on scientific evidence.

Laughed pretty hard at the bolded sections.

Domestic Violence Screening: This just seems to offer a chance for reduced pay if someone is desperate to be examined. I mean, what happens when they don't find anything related to domestic violence? YOU'RE FINE! ISN'T THAT FANTASTIC? WELL YOU DO HAVE A TUMOR THOUGH.

The guidelines were recommended by the independent Institute of Medicine (IOM) and based on scientific evidence.

- AND BASED ON SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE. NO CITATION LINK. THE EVIDENCE IS MISSING.
> Institute of Medicine didn't recommend guidelines based on scientific evidence.