Not exact matches
Democrats said the changes in Smith's bill would likely lead
to a large number of women
losing access to comprehensive health insurance coverage because small business owners would have an incentive
to offer plans that don't cover
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.
The state of Texas» sustained campaign against Planned Parenthood and other family planning clinics affiliated with
abortion providers appears
to have led
to an increase in births among low - income women who
lost access to affordable and effective birth control, a new study says.