Sentences with phrase «including abortion care»

She is outspoken in her support of reproductive health care access, including abortion care.
• We advocate for our health centers to provide crucial health services, including abortion care, to all people across the globe.

Not exact matches

The meeting began on a Wednesday night at the bucolic campus of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois, and the frank discussion quickly moved into a variety of topics including several difficult ones such as the Council of Trent, which is particularly anti-Protestant but still binding for Catholics, and the Catholic doctrine of the church as the prolongation of the incarnation of Christ (presented by Father Thomas A. Baima, the Catholic co-chair of the event), as well as social issues ranging from care for the poor, abortion, and the recent developments in gender and sexual ethics in the West.
HHS positioned the shift as part of its «major actions to protect conscience rights and life,» including a new proposed rule to better enforce 25 federal protections for health care providers who decline to perform abortions and other services, as well as yesterday's announcement of a new division dedicated to fielding such complaints.
«The Obama Administration has mandated that all health insurance plans must cover «women's health services» including contraception, sterilization, and abortion - causing medications as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,» the university says.
The Obama Administration has mandated that all health insurance plans must cover «women's health services» including contraception, sterilization, and abortion - causing medications as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act but what they don't understand is, we really don't give a fvck about women.
The new Conscience and Religious Freedom Division of the existing Office of Civil Rights (OCR) enforces existing laws designed to protect conscience rights, including new provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that specifically allow providers and insurers to decline abortions and assisted suicide.
She had an abortion because she was unable to care for her baby, but three years later, she was in a much better situation that included a supportive spouse and stable job.
Their agenda includes electoral reforms like early voting, a strengthening of the state abortion laws, creation of a single - payer health care system, criminal justice changes like an end to cash bail, passage of the Child Victims Act, enactment of pro-immigration measures like creation of a state DREAM Act and the issuance of drivers» licenses to undocumented immigrants.
Schneiderman said provisions in both the Senate and House plans to defund Planned Parenthood services «would create an undue burden» on women's constitutional right to reproductive health care, including the right to choose abortion.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives voted Tuesday to expand restrictions on abortion, prohibiting individuals and small businesses from claiming federal tax credits through the Affordable Care Act if their health plan includes abortion coverage.
In his most recent State of the State address, he listed several priorities, including reforming the criminal justice system, holding pharmaceutical distributors responsible for their role in the opioid crisis and fighting the federal government on its tax plan and policies on immigration, abortion, the environment and health care.
He said the training of the TBAs covered several areas including protecting the health of mother and baby, care of women during pregnancy and child birth, treatment of complications due to miscarriage and or unsafe abortion, pre-pregnancy advice and health education, care of new born, among others.
Klein called the proposal a «very exciting development» but added the new Democratic coalition majority would need to be able to pass a range of issues sought by the left, including bolstering abortion rights, single - payer health care and the public financing of campaigns.
But he said his group, which has been under intense pressure from progressives to return to the fold since the election of President Trump, is «ready to move forward,» but only if any final agreement is based on a legislative agenda that includes passage of a bill to strengthen abortion laws, enact a state DREAM Act, create a public campaign finance system, and adopt a single - payer health care program.
The House of Representatives voted to expand restrictions on abortion, prohibiting individuals and small businesses from claiming federal tax credits through the Affordable Care Act if their health plan includes abortion coverage.
«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.»
As reported this weekend in the New York Times, Governor Andrew Cuomo is set to propose changes to the state's policies on abortion as part of his «Women's Equality Act» introduced during his State of the State Address that include allow health care practitioners, not solely physicians, from performing the procedure.
Blodgett said the GOP bill blocks people with Medicaid from accessing preventive care at Planned Parenthood health centers, including birth control and cancer screenings; undermines Essential Health Benefits standards, including maternity coverage; and imposes a nationwide ban on private insurance coverage of abortion.
Smith had reserved a Holyrood meeting room for the event, which included Clare Bremner, a counsellor with the Glasgow - based Abortion Recovery Care and Helpline (Arch).
Lipinski is also one of just three Democrats in the House, all of whom are men, who voted in January for legislation that would prohibit qualified health care plans from including abortion coverage.
Cuomo's proposal also includes protections for health care providers who don't want to perform abortions for moral or religious reasons.
The official statistics do not include data on women who decided to self - induce their abortion or those who travelled to Mexico to obtain care.
The committee also reviewed the evidence on what clinical skills are necessary for health care providers to safely perform the various components of abortion care, including pregnancy determination, counseling, gestational age assessment, medication dispensing, procedure performance, patient monitoring, and follow - up assessment and care.
The NEA and AFT don't just care about education issues affecting their members but have a much broader agenda — including abortion, gun control, gay marriage, and so on.
I don \» t know if they already do it but if a shelter gets a pregnant female they should consider abortion (including neutering) to prevent multiplying the dogs to care for.
36 The result has been that the courts have pronounced on a wide range of value - laden subjects historically reserved for the people's elected representatives, including but certainly not limited to abortion, private health care, the death penalty, assisted suicide and prostitution — and all through a provision of the Charter whose accepted original meaning was simply that accused individuals be entitled to a fair trial.
Examples of FRD include cases where a pregnant employee is told to get an abortion if she wishes to remain employed, a less qualified parent without children is promoted over a more qualified parent (typically, this one hits women harder) or a male state trooper is denied leave to care for his newborn and told by his supervisor that his wife would have to be «in a coma or dead» for a man to qualify for leave as the primary caregiver.
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.
«No benefits will be paid due to Injury or death caused by, contributed to by or related to the following and / or their treatments and / or complications thereof: Sickness; Suicide or intentional self - inflicted Injury or poisoning; War, declared or undeclared; Acts of terrorism; While committing or attempting to commit a crime; Taking of illegal or non-prescribed drugs, or addiction or misuse of prescription drugs; Alcohol abuse or addiction, or being under the influence of alcohol, as defined by the vehicle code of the state or province in which the Accident has occurred; Mental or Nervous Disorders; Pre-Existing Conditions; Subjective Pain or other symptoms unless supported by objective medical findings; Pregnancy and pregnancy - related conditions including but not limited to fertility, pre-natal care, childbirth, miscarriage, abortion or postpartum conditions; Nuclear, biological or chemical exposure as a result of war, declared or undeclared or terrorism.»
Ms. Senft's background in the family environment includes domestic mediation, separation and divorce, marital property and tax liability, domestic violence, high conflict, gay and lesbian partnerships, bankruptcy, religious annulment, parental rights, grandparents» rights, adoption, cognitive - psychological - social child development, parenting plans, religious faith and doctrine on marriage, adultery, adult grief and traumatic incident reduction, loss of child, abortion, guardianship, addiction, alcoholism, estates and trusts, real estate and personal property asset division, estate planning, end of life issues, elder care decision - making, and closely held family business, shareholder disputes and every variety of partnership conflict.
Providing nearly 100,000 patient appointments annually, PPNYC's health care centers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens and Staten Island offer reproductive health services, including gynecological care, contraception, pregnancy testing, abortion, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, and HIV testing and counseling.
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.
One aspect of ensuring informed consent in reproductive health care requires that women be offered complete, accurate and unbiased information on all pregnancy options — including parenting, adoption and abortion — and referrals for additional services as needed.
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.
Typically, pregnancy counseling also includes family planning information and post birth or abortion care.
PPGP locations in Oklahoma offer a wide range of sexual and reproductive health care including transgender services, Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP), menopausal symptom management as well as other sexual and reproductive health care like annual exams, STI testing and treatment, emergency contraception and abortion referral information.
All patients who request abortion procedures receive pregnancy options counseling, which includes information about adoption and referrals for prenatal care and TennCare presumptive eligibility coverage, if requested by the patient.
New York State law protects the privacy of all citizens, including teens, who receive reproductive health care services, including birth control, HIV testing, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, prenatal care and abortion.
Planned Parenthood is committed to defending full access to reproductive health care including family planning services, abortion care, and comprehensive sexuality education.
North Carolina enacted legislation permitting injury to a fetus to be considered homicide or assault; the measure specifically exempts medical care, including abortion, and events resulting from actions by the woman.
We've got news for them: Planned Parenthood's health centers provide high - quality, affordable reproductive health care, including abortion, to 2.4 million people across the country — and Planned Parenthood is not backing down.
Planned Parenthood believes every woman should have access to the full range of reproductive health care services, including access to safe and legal abortion.
Miller's bland assurances, of course, are willfully blind to the reality that when you reduce the availability of reproductive health care, you inevitably increase the number of abortionsincluding more dangerously unsafe abortions, at that.
The letter notes that, even with the deceptive edits to videos and misinformation campaign over the last six weeks, there is no evidence and no indication that Planned Parenthood has violated any laws or medical standards — and that, on the contrary, Planned Parenthood provides a full range of high - quality health care services to 2.7 million people a year, including birth control, cancer screenings, STD testing, and abortion.
We will provide expert and comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care which includes: birth control, cancer screenings, pregnancy testing and counseling, STD testing and treatment including HIV, PEP and PrEP medications to prevent HIV infection, HPV vaccines, vasectomy, infertility services, and abortion.
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.
Other policies look to exclude any entity that provides abortions, or any family planning provider that is formally affiliated with such an entity; this typically affects safety - net health centers that focus on reproductive health care, rather than primary care, including — but not limited to — Planned Parenthood.
Planned Parenthood led the charge on several critical women's health and rights victories, including: the creation of the birth control pill and the development of the IUD; the legalization of birth control and abortion care; insurance coverage for contraception; public awareness and availability of emergency contraception; ensuring that pharmacies fill prescriptions for birth control; and coverage without co-pays of the full range of FDA - approved contraceptive methods.
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