Sentences with phrase «basic health screening tests»

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This ensures that basic preventive care, such as contraception, Pap tests, and other cancer screenings, are covered and that women are able to access trusted health care providers in the communities where they live.

«Simply put, eliminating the national family planning program will result in millions of women across the country losing access to basic primary and preventive health care, such as lifesaving cancer screenings, contraception, HIV testing and counseling, STI testing and treatment, and annual exams.

This rule will help to ensure millions of women can still get basic health care — things like life - saving cancer screenings, birth control, STD testing, and well woman exams — in the face of political attacks.

The measures being pushed by the extreme right in Congress would shatter the nation's family planning infrastructure and take away many women's current access to lifesaving cancer screening, annual exams, STD testing, and other basic health services.

Our patients rely on us for lifesaving cancer screenings, birth control, STD tests, and other basic health care, and we'll keep fighting to be able to serve them,» said Gary Dougherty, state legislative director for Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio.

If he has his way, millions of women would be cut off from basic preventive health services like birth control, cancer screenings, and STD tests at Planned Parenthood health centers.

«This legislation «defunds» Planned Parenthood, and blocks thousands of people right here in Nassau County — and approximately 102,000 people Medicaid recipients in New York alone — from accessing basic preventive health care services such as birth control, cancer screenings, and STI testing at Planned Parenthood Health Cehealth care services such as birth control, cancer screenings, and STI testing at Planned Parenthood Health CeHealth Centers.

Without Planned Parenthood, many could be forced to go without basic health care — including birth control, cancer screenings, and STD testing and treatment.

This proposed legislation would prevent Planned Parenthood from providing basic preventive health care services, such as lifesaving cancer screenings, STD testing and treatment, Pap tests, and birth control.

«The real impact of eliminating the Title X program is that millions of women across the country will lose access to basic primary and preventive health care, such as lifesaving cancer screenings, contraception, STI testing and treatment, and annual exams.

Combined, these two extreme proposals would completely undermine millions of women's access to basic primary and preventive health care, such as lifesaving cancer screenings, contraception, HIV testing and counseling, STI testing and treatment, and annual exams.

Title X is meant to ensure that every person — regardless of where they live, how much money they make, their background, or whether or not they have health insurance — has access to basic, preventive reproductive health care, such as birth control, cancer screenings, STI testing and treatment, and well - woman exams.

Compounding the problem, some members of Congress propose cutting federal family planning dollars, which would disproportionately affect Planned Parenthood and our patients, depriving them of access to basic health services, including STD testing and treatment, birth control, and cancer screenings.

We proudly serve women, men and teens with the following services: life - saving cancer screenings, annual reproductive exams, pregnancy testing, birth control, emergency contraception, vaccinations, testing and treatment for Sexually Transmitted Diseases, abortion care, as well as other basic preventive health care.

Now, a new report by Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey, Access At Risk: Reproductive Health and Family Planning in New Jersey, paints an alarming picture of the real - world consequences for New Jersey residents when politicians block access to and defund basic family planning services, including cancer screenings and testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Women, men, and young people — more than 4 million of them — rely on the nation's family planning program, Title X, for basic primary and preventive health care, including well - woman exams, lifesaving cancer screenings, contraception, and testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

In the days before Obamacare became law, many women had to pay out - of - pocket for basic preventive health care, like cancer screenings, Pap tests, and birth control — costing them hundreds of dollars a year or more.

Language in the AHCA would prohibit all Medicaid patients — more than half of the millions who turn to Planned Parenthood each year for care — from getting basic services such as cancer screenings, birth control, annual checkups, and STD testing and treatment from Planned Parenthood health centers, leaving many with nowhere else to turn for care.

Ryan continues to push multiple attacks on low - income women's access to basic preventive health services that would leave more than a million without access to essential, lifesaving care, such as cancer screenings, well - woman exams, STI testing and treatment, and birth control.