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Meanwhile, the Congressional Budget Office projects that barring Planned Parenthood health centers from being reimbursed through Medicaid would result in a net cost of

Instead, the «defund» Planned Parenthood provision is to advance the political goal of preventing Planned Parenthood health centers from participating in the federal Medicaid program.

We're doing everything we can to protect access to health care and prevent health centers from closing.

The effort to bar Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving any federal funds would shatter the country's public health safety net and jeopardize women's health.

The pattern of these visits and the highly unusual nature of the information being shared with staff lends credibility to the possibility that these multistate visits are part of this organization's ongoing effort to» bring down» Planned Parenthood, a nearly 100 - year - old organization with more than 800 health centers from coast to coast.

Only two weeks after the first video's release, the U.S. Senate took the first of many congressional votes to disqualify Planned Parenthood health centers from eligibility for federal funds; some congressional efforts would have empowered states to take similar action.

They've tried to cut funding in every way possible: by illegally preventing Planned Parenthood health centers from serving patients enrolled in Medicaid, or serving patients through essential programs such as Title X, and they've also gone after our participation in specific initiatives like the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program; the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA); the Minority AIDS Initiative; and STI prevention programs.

After Texas, after the state prevented Planned Parenthood health centers from participating in its family planning program for low - income women, the program saw a steep decline in patients receiving services.

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.

«As organizations committed to winning the fight against HIV / AIDS in this country, we are strongly opposed to the elimination of Title X funding and the amendment offered by Representative Mike Pence (R - IN) that prohibits Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving federal funds to provide primary and preventive health care services to millions of Americans every year.

Instead, «defunding» prevents Planned Parenthood's health centers from being reimbursed by Medicaid and other government programs for the preventive health services they provide — services like birth control, as well as lifesaving cancer and STD screenings.

In February, Governor John Kasich signed a sweeping law that bars Planned Parenthood health centers from providing care and educational services through several public programs — despite overwhelming opposition from public health experts and Ohioans in Columbus and online.

Barring Planned Parenthood health centers from Medicaid would result in a net cost of $ 130 million to taxpayers over 10 years due to increased unintended pregnancies without Planned Parenthood's contraceptive care, projects the Congressional Budget Office.

Research released last year suggests that the national GYT campaign successfully increased STD testing among young people, including a 71 percent increase in testing at Planned Parenthood health centers from 2008 to 2010.

Washington, D.C. — The state of Nebraska just prohibited Planned Parenthood health centers from serving patients through Title X program — the nation's only program for affordable birth control and reproductive health care.

In addition, Rep. Mike Pence — with the full support of Speaker John Boehner — announced that he will offer an amendment to prohibit all Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving any federal funds to provide affordable cancer screenings, birth control, HIV testing, and testing and treatment for other sexually transmitted infections.

«In pursuit of his highly political and extreme agenda, Rep. Mike Pence, with the full support of Speaker John Boehner, will also offer an amendment to prohibit all Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving any federal funds for any purpose, including providing affordable cancer screenings, birth control, HIV testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections.

In the wake of last summer's smear videos, many antiabortion state policymakers have sought to specifically exclude otherwise - qualified Planned Parenthood health centers from publicly funded programs, including those Planned Parenthood sites that do not offer abortion.

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Legislature today passed a new law to protect patients at reproductive health centers from abusive and intimidating protestors.

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.

First, the state moved to ban Planned Parenthood health centers from participating in the Women's Health Program, based solely on the fact that these centers were associated with other sites where abortions were provided; Planned Parenthood health centers had been serving about four in 10 women in the program statewide, and some sites served as many as eight in 10 women within their service areas.22 The Obama administration made clear that Texas» action violated federal law by discriminating against qualified providers.

Social conservatives have long sought to exclude Planned Parenthood from public programs and funding streams on ideological grounds, a campaign that kicked into overdrive both in the states and in Congress with the 2015 release of deceptively edited videos attacking the organization.15, 16 At the congressional level, attempts to exclude Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving Medicaid reimbursement came close to succeeding last summer as part of broader efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

In justifying their efforts to exclude Planned Parenthood health centers from participating in public programs, many social conservatives have argued that Planned Parenthood health centers are not necessary because FQHCs are ubiquitous and could readily meet the demand for family planning services.

Last night, Texas lawmakers closed out the special legislative session without passing HB 14, the bill that specifically targeted Planned Parenthood patients by banning health centers from partnering with local government entities such as cities and counties.

The 2018 - 2019 state budget continues to block patients from accessing care at Planned Parenthood health centers through health programs and goes even further to ban Planned Parenthood health centers from receiving any state funding whatsoever.

In the new study, the researchers first tested their idea on the wings of 168 bats that had been submitted to the U.S. Geological Survey National Wildlife Health Center from March 2009 to April 2012.

Synergy, a simple but important word, is at the heart of what distinguishes the Cornell Feline Health Center from other organizations focused on feline health.

Additionally, every Friday PPNC hosts a Teen Clinic at our Hempstead Health Center from 4 - 6:30 PM!

First, the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals tried to stop the new health center from being built with unnecessary, politically motivated regulations against abortion that were eventually thrown out.

Learn how to schedule a Member of Congress to visit your Health Center from the Health Center Advocacy Network's toolkit.

Not exact matches

According to data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for a baby born in 2016 fell to 78.6 years, which is a small but statistically significant decline of 0.1 percent.

These odds above are based on a previous analysis by Business Insider, and the data primarily come from a 2016 report by the National Safety Council and the National Center for Health Statistics» final 2013 report on causes of death in the US, which was released in February 2016.

The unit will be a part of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), RAPS reports, and will determine «what clinical validation looks like for software» (with an assist from thousands of public comments).

Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency was sued by a coalition of beekeepers, as well as representatives from the Sierra Club, the Center for Environmental Health, and the Center for Food Safety, for failing to protect bees by approving neonicotinoids without proper review.

The decision comes on the heels of a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, an agency of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, that shows the rate of estimated drug overdose deaths increased in the third quarter of 2016 and outpaced the rate of drug - related deaths over the same period in 2015.

The data primarily come from a 2017 report by the National Safety Council and a National Center for Health Statistics» report on causes of death in the US for 2014.

In 2014, per person health - care spending grew 5.4 percent, well above the overall inflation rate of less than 1 percent, and the center expects spending to rise at an average rate of 5.8 percent a year from 2014 to 2024.

The number one industry set be transformed by A.I. appears to be healthcare, with $ 400 million invested by health care companies in the technology as of last year, a figure that's projected to grow to $ 3 billion or more by 2020, according to data from the Beacon Center for the Study of Evolution in Action.

And while those polled sought more action from the White House and Congress, most thought the number of mass shootings in the country centers around an issue about identifying and treating people with mental health issues.

Cross cites examples ranging from a one - chair barbershop, to an accounting firm, to a health center.

«We focus so much on the financial aspects of planning for retirement, but we do relatively little to prepare ourselves from a health perspective,» said Catherine Collinson, executive director of the Aegon Center for Longevity and Retirement.

The command center pulls in information from more than a dozen data streams in real time, including patient health records, emergency dispatch service updates, lab results, and tabs on how many hospital beds are available at any given time.

«When Zika broke into the main media in the U.S., especially the [World Health Organization] and [U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention] recommendations, Airbnb took a really proactive approach to inform any guest of any recommendations» from the agencies, stresses Tristao.

(They're drawn from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization.)

To illustrate the issue, over the past 20 years, the cost of a new drug per year of a patient's life has risen from $ 50,000 to $ 250,000 after adjusting for inflation, according to Peter Bach, director of the Center for Health Policy and Outcomes at Memorial Sloan Kettering, who also spoke at the conference.

Two reports on the health of the news business dropped this week, one from the Pew Research Center and one from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world - renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

«From health and fitness centers and discounts, to training and professional development programs — and much more — you'll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life.»

This spring, health workers from the surrounding area took a class in the building, taught from a trauma center in Boston.

Workforce participation data from Current Population Survey Public - Use Micro Data Files (2016), Department of Defense (2016), National Center for Health Statistics (2014), and Bureau of Justice Statistics (2015).