Sentences with phrase «x federal family»

Essential Access Health's Title X federal family planning program collectively serves more than one million women, men and teens annually at 59 health care organizations, operating nearly 350 health centers in 37 of California's 58 counties.
A tireless advocate for family planning causes, she was instrumental in the passage of Title X federal family planning legislation and was one of the first to document the problem of teen pregnancy in America.
The FY2013 spending bill sought to eliminate the Title X federal family planning program, prohibit Planned Parenthood health centers from serving women in federal health programs, block implementation of critical benefits under the Affordable Care Act, and revive the dangerous refusal provision that would allow any business or corporation to deny any essential health care service they object to, including coverage for birth control and cancer screenings.
Read Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region's fact sheet on Title X federal family planning funding.

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The Cortland County Legislature Thursday night voted on a symbolic resolution to send to Washington to protest threatened cuts to federal Title X family planning funding for the Jacobus Center.
Program Consultant Developed and implemented healthcare manuals for Federal and State funded programs; Family Planning (Title X, XX, V), HIV / Aids, STD, for network of healthcare providers.
Title X is the only existing federal grant program solely devoted to providing confidential, comprehensive Family Planning and related preventive care services.
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«And the same is true for Title X, the federal family planning program, which was signed into law by President Nixon.»
Administered by the U.S. Office of Population Affairs (OPA), Title X has been the only federal program dedicated to advancing the availability of high - quality family planning services in the United States since its inception in 1970.
In order to stay open and serving their communities, these health centers rely on various public funding streams, including the Title X national family planning program, Medicaid, and other federal and state funds.
This includes efforts by Congress and the Trump administration to bar Planned Parenthood from receiving funding through federal programs — including Medicaid and the Title X national family planning program — as well as attempts to eliminate or reshape Title X, based on the premise that the program indirectly subsidizes abortion.
The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality (SACIM) issues recommendations and a framework for a national strategy to reduce infant mortality and reaffirms need for continued federal investment in Medicaid; Title Vl MCH Services Block Grant; Healthy Start; Title X Family Planning Program; Community Health Centers; Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program, and WIC.
This concerted effort seeks to exclude Planned Parenthood health centers from state and federal funding streams, including the Title X national family planning program and Medicaid, and carries the potential to deprive women of the contraceptive services and counseling, STI testing and treatment, and breast and cervical cancer screenings that Planned Parenthood provides.
The anti-choice House leadership in Congress has introduced various pieces of legislation that attack women's health, including a proposal to bar Planned Parenthood from providing health services through federal health programs like Medicaid, as well as the elimination of the national family planning program (Title X).
The report shows the critical role played by the federal Title X — funded family planning program.
For more than 25 years, PPKM has been an integral part of the federal family planning program — Title X — providing lifesaving cancer screenings, breast exams, birth control and basic family planning to low - income and uninsured Kansas women, men and teens.
Members of Congress joined today with Planned Parenthood Federation of America to speak out against the House leadership's assault on women's health, including proposals to completely eliminate the National Family Planning Program (Title X) and pass the Pence bill to bar any federal funds going to Planned Parenthood for health care of any kind.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin, Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman discussed the devastating impact the proposals to eliminate the national family planning program (Title X), which provides five million women preventive care each year, and the proposal to bar Planned Parenthood from providing health care services through any federal program — including family planning, cancer screenings, and well women care — would have on women in their local communities.
These principles led to the bipartisan passage of Title X in 1970 and later to other federal - and state - funded programs supporting family planning services for low - income women.
In addition, House members are planning to host a Special Order Hour on Tuesday evening, to focus on the House leadership's attempts to eliminate the Title X national family planning program and to strip all federal funds from Planned Parenthood.
Title X — supported center: A site that receives federal funding through the Title X national family planning program.
These funds come in multiple varieties: state - only funding directed toward family planning services for underserved communities, federal funding controlled by the state (e.g., Title X grants awarded to a state agency), and mixtures of state and federal funding (e.g., coverage of family planning services provided through Medicaid).
Health center locations in Elkhart, Gary, Michigan City, New Albany, and Seymour and receive federal funding (Title X) that allows additional discounts for patients seeking family planning services.
Carpentier said PPMI will remain the leader when it comes to providing family planning services to Michigan's underserved populations through the federal family planning program, «In 2015, the two affiliates saw nearly 50,000 patients under the federal family planning program (Title X), which is 69 percent of all the patients seen under that program in Michigan.
The House Appropriations Committee's FY11 continuing resolution completely eliminates the Title X family planning program, which provides federal grants for the purposes of providing individuals with comprehensive family planning and related preventive health services.
In 1970, President Nixon signed into law Title X, the nation's family planning program, which allocated federal funds to providers across the country.
Title X (federal) funds are available at some of our health care centers for family planning services.
Oppose Pence Amendment to Eliminate All Federal Funding of Planned Parenthood And Proposal to Eliminate Family Planning (Title X)
Despite efforts of anti-women's health politicians to cut family planning, the bill passed by the committee today protects Title X — the nation's only federal program for birth control that 4 million women count on each year — and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs that provides young people the tools to plan for their futures.
One of these clinics is funded by the Title X program, the U.S's only dedicated federal source of family planning, for low - income and uninsured women.
Federal funds for family planning become available when President Nixon signs Title X into law.
Title X is the federal program that provides family planning services, cancer screenings, and STI testing to low - income and uninsured or underinsured Americans.
Prohibit funding for Title X, the nation's only dedicated source of federal funding for family planning services
There are twin pressures on this clinic: There's the threat of the federal government cutting Medicaid reimbursements and Title X funding (the latter would affect all family - planning providers, including Planned Parenthood; the former would affect Planned Parenthood specifically).
As the administrator of California's Title X (ten) federal family planning program — the nation's largest and most diverse Title X system - Essential Access Health funds family planning and reproductive health services for low - income and uninsured clients through 59 health care organizations, operating nearly 350 health centers serving over one million women, men and teens each year in 37 of California's 58 counties.
Consider: Of the 4.6 million people who receive care annually under Title X, the federal family - planning grant program, 1.7 million of them go to Planned Parenthood — and two - thirds of women leave with some form of contraception.
Title X is the federal family planning program.
Last year, Rep. David Vitter (R - LA) sought to attach an amendment to pending appropriations legislation that would have denied federal family planning dollars, under Title X of the Public Health Service Act, to otherwise - qualified community - based nonprofit agencies that use their non-Title X funds to perform abortions.
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