Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and a coalition of a dozen state AGs from the around country are opposing President Donald Trump's administration effort to block two immigrant women in federal custody from
obtaining abortion services.
Not exact matches
One notable example of this practice relates to PPGC policies for
obtaining payment for
abortion - related
services.
This rule mandates that foreign organizations receiving money for family planning assistance through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) must deny such crucial information to women as the option of legal
abortion or where safe family planning
services may be
obtained.
Under California law, minors can access reproductive health care,
obtain birth control, and receive
abortion services without parental notification or consent.
Because we
obtained data on federally reimbursed Medicaid expenditures from CMS, the questionnaire for Medicaid agencies asked about state - only expenditures by the agency (expenditures for which no federal reimbursement was claimed) on family planning
services and supplies, sterilization
services and
abortion services.
«The ability to
obtain needed reproductive health care
services, including
abortion, should not be determined by a woman's zip code.»
Preventing women from accessing family planning
services doesn't merely deprive them of reproductive agency: Where
abortion is illegal or heavily restricted, preventing women from
obtaining contraception is potentially life threatening since many women opt to terminate unwanted pregnancies illegally.
Planned Parenthood clinics in Birmingham and Mobile, as well as providers at Reproductive Health
Services in Montgomery, would have been unable to
obtain hospital staff privileges for various reasons, including a hospital board's opposition to
abortion, requirements that doctors admit between 12 and 48 patients a year to retain staff privileges, and stipulations that the physicians live within a certain radius of the hospital.