A third major obstacle to postabortion contraception is that
access to abortion care has become more limited, leaving fewer opportunities and resources for integrated care.
Women's
access to abortion care shouldn't be limited by medically unnecessary, anti-choice regulations.
SB 1722 / HB 1411 significantly impacts women's
access to abortion care with over 10 changes to current regulations by requiring medically unnecessary admitting privileges or transfer agreements for abortion providers.
Each day, we organize and mobilize to protect that freedom by fighting for
access to abortion care, birth control, paid parental leave and protections from pregnancy discrimination.
The language around conception, she says, is a concern given the implications for reproductive rights and
access to abortion care.
«This definitely sets a very strong precedent for abortion rights advocates and will lead to courts striking down the sham laws that impose restrictions that go beyond what is needed to ensure patient safety, that are really aimed at closing down clinics and throwing obstacles in the way of women's
access to abortion care.»
«Our study gives further insight into the ways that the clinic closures due to Texas's restrictive law resulted in an undue burden on women seeking
access to abortion care in Texas,» said Daniel Grossman, MD, an investigator with TxPEP and director of Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) at UC San Francisco.
Not exact matches
And why on earth oppose
access to birth control and reforms in the health
care system when those will likely make the biggest difference in actually curbing
abortions in this country?
If you want
to make
abortion safe, legal and rare, support women's rights, women's
access to health
care.»
Roe v Wade was about giving women who will make the choice
to have an
abortion access to safe and professional medical
care.
«As governor of Texas, Rick Perry has pursued a single - minded agenda: Take away women's health
care, destroy Planned Parenthood, and block women's
access to safe
abortion care,» the Planned Parenthood Action fund wrote in a recent petition drive.
The symptoms are so similar that an online
abortion group which sells pills
to women in pro-life countries instructs women who suffer complications: «If you live in a place where
abortion is a crime and you don't have a doctor you trust, you can still
access medical
care.
they have
access to free health
care, free housing, free food, free births, free contraception, free birth control, free cash, free
abortion, free phones,
The Committee recommends that the State party decriminalize
abortion in Northern Ireland in all circumstances and review its legislation with a view
to ensuring girls»
access to safe
abortion and post-
abortion care services.
The new chair of the House Rules Committee came under attack for proposing a constitutionally questionable procedural maneuver
to pass the controversial Affordable
Care Act in 2010, refused
to hold town hall meetings during the height of the Tea Party movement, and compared Republicans
to Nazis during a fight over
abortion access in 2011.
The plan's website says it does not cover
abortion, sterilization, or artificial contraception, but adds: «As a member of Fidelis
Care, you can secure such services through free
access to the Medicaid program or through State Department of Health - contracted entities.»
it does not cover
abortion, sterilization, or artificial contraception, but adds: «As a member of Fidelis
Care, you can secure such services through free
access to the Medicaid program or through State Department of Health - contracted entities.»
«An historic analysis produced during his first term in office demonstrated that wider
access to emergency contraception could save the state almost half a billion dollars in health
care costs by decreasing the number of unintended pregnancies and
abortions.
«Serious candidates running for state - wide office respect New Yorker's beliefs in ensuring women's
access to comprehensive reproductive health
care services — including
abortion,» M. Tracey Brooks, the president of Planned Parenthood Advocates, said then in a statement comparing Astorino
to «radical statements of the national Republican Party» and saying his «position reflects his inability
to represent the people of the state of New York.»
Even with the Republican failure
to repeal former President Barack Obama's health
care law, Democratic lawmakers in some states are pressing ahead with efforts
to protect birth control
access, Planned Parenthood funding and
abortion coverage in case...
For Dr. Daniel Grossman, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of California at San Francisco and director of Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health, if lawmakers want
to curb
abortion at a later stage, they should make it easier for women
to access care in the early stages of the pregnancy.
While Little Woods hits on some of the most important issues facing our country today (health
care, rural poverty,
abortion rights and
access, the opioid crisis), DaCosta commitment
to focusing on characters first turns an important movie a deeply personal and intimate film.
These bills provide a roadmap for state policymakers seeking
to fight government interference within the patient - provider relationship, promote women - centered approaches in the provision of
abortion and other reproductive health
care services, and enact legislation that emphasizes the need
to expand
access to abortion.
Today the women's health
care providers who jointly filed suit last month on behalf of their patients have filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court
to reinstate an injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel on October 28 blocking a Texas provision requiring doctors who provide
abortions to obtain admitting privileges at a local hospital — a requirement that leading medical associations oppose and only results in women losing
access to safe medical
care.
Members of the TWU community who violate the terms of the Covenant, including LGBTQ students and women who
access constitutionally protected
abortion care, may be subject
to disciplinary measures and expulsion from the university.
During his most recent term, he has sponsored or co-sponsored a number of bills designed
to reverse state - mandated barriers
to abortion access and
to provide accurate, accessible health
care for Arizonans.
Just in the last two months, Arizona has taken two CAP bills all the way
to the Supreme Court, where they were refused review: HB 2036, the 20 - week
abortion ban, and HB 2800, which attempted
to deny women with Medicaid coverage the right
to access health
care services at a provider of their choosing.
Planned Parenthood Texas Votes (PPTV) works
to foster and preserve a social and political climate in Texas favorable
to full reproductive health
care access including
abortion, through electoral activity, legislative advocacy and grassroots organizing,
to promote and protect the mission of Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas.
Planned Parenthood Texas Votes is a statewide advocacy organization that will engage supporters of women's health
to fight
to protect and expand women's
access to preventative and reproductive
care, including
abortion.
The last election made clear that Americans reject government interference into their personal health
care decisions and Planned Parenthood Action Fund continues
to oppose the continuation of several deeply unpopular policy riders that restrict
access to abortion.
The 18th district is currently represented in the Senate by Jeff Dial, whose voting record belies a lack of support for contraception
access — his vote for HB 2599 helped lay the groundwork
to deny state Medicaid recipients the right
to receive preventive health
care and birth control from Planned Parenthood — as well as his opposition
to abortion — as illustrated by his vote in favor of SB 1324, which put severe restrictions around the use of medication
abortion, which don't even comply with FDA regulations.
Research is needed
to test interventions that improve knowledge and practice in providing medication
abortion, and the Indian Government at the national and state level needs
to prioritise improving policies and practice
to increase
access to comprehensive
abortion care and quality contraceptive services that prevent unintended pregnancy.
It includes information about unsafe
abortion incidence in specific countries and in the developing world in general,
abortion service provision,
access to postabortion
care and barriers that adolescents face in
accessing safe
abortion services.
The Tennessee State Legislature has doubled down on efforts
to restrict a woman's right
to safe, legal
abortion and equal
access to affordable reproductive health
care.
Through this one bill, Florida would strip many women of their
access to basic health
care, such as cancer screenings, birth control, and
abortion.
Without Planned Parenthood health centers, many of these patients may have no other place
to turn
to access safe and legal
abortion — or preventive
care like birth control, well - woman exams, and lifesaving cancer and STD screenings.
Up and down the ballot, women's health champions are facing opponents who threaten
to take us backward on
access to birth control coverage; backward on
access to safe, legal
abortion; and backward on
access to care at Planned Parenthood health centers.
Planned Parenthood is committed
to defending full
access to reproductive health
care including family planning services,
abortion care, and comprehensive sexuality education.
Further limiting their
access to health
care puts them at risk of harm resulting from unintended pregnancy, unsafe
abortion and childbirth, and sexually transmitted infections, such as HIV / AIDS.»
Planned Parenthood believes every woman should have
access to the full range of reproductive health
care services, including
access to safe and legal
abortion.
If we let Donald Trump and Mike Pence into the White House, they will block patients from
accessing care at Planned Parenthood, ban
abortion, punish women and doctors for
abortion, roll back insurance coverage for birth control and other lifesaving
care, allow businesses
to discriminate against LGBTQ people, and more.
We work at the local, state and federal level
to advocate for medically - accurate sexuality education, contraceptive equity, patient safety,
abortion rights, and affordable
access to reproductive health
care for all people.
It can be prohibitively hard for college students
to access abortion care.
«The best way
to prevent unintended pregnancies, reduce the number of
abortions, and promote healthy families is
to invest in family planning programs like Title X, and ensure more women and families have
access to reproductive health
care,» said Richards.
Those regulations will affect more than women's
access to early
abortion care, because most
abortion care providers offer a full array of safe, affordable, preventive health services, including breast and cervical cancer screening, STD prevention and treatments, and birth control.
In fact, the majority of Americans support
access to preventive and reproductive health
care at Planned Parenthood and want
abortion to stay safe and legal.
There is uncertainty ahead of us as anti-women's health legislators target us, but we will never stop fighting
to protect
access to the full range of
care our patients depend on: affordable birth control, STI testing and treatment, cancer screening and
abortion.
We know the real reason: They want
to outlaw
abortion — and they're trying
to do it by chipping away at
access to health
care, bill by bill.
Whether members provide
abortions, educate colleagues and the public about
abortion care, or lend their voice in advocating for reproductive choice and the important contribution their professions can make, their role is vital
to increasing
access to comprehensive reproductive health
care.
Across the country, lawmakers like Nixon in a growing number of states are fighting back dangerous restrictions and championing measures
to expand and protect
access to birth control, basic preventive
care, and
abortion.