Sentences with phrase «of abortion providers»

It also prohibits state funding of any abortion provider for preventive health care services like cancer screening, contraception services and STD testing and treatment.
He also has proposed requiring the parents of a minor seeking an abortion to sign a consent form in the presence of the abortion provider.
Bills like HB 57 are called Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers laws.
From 2012 to 2014, the number of abortion providers in Texas shrank from 42 to 18.
A little longer ago there was the murder of the abortion provider in Topeka, and who could forget that little war in Iraq (that we all know was about religion and oil, not weapons of mass destruction)
Washington, DC About Blog The National Abortion Federation (NAF) is the professional association of abortion providers in North America.
Last week, over protests from thousands of Ohioans statewide, Governor John Kasich signed a budget into law without exercising his line - item veto to strike a Targeted Restriction of Abortion Providers (TRAP) provision prohibiting transfer agreements with public hospitals, a mandatory ultrasound provision, as well as a measure designed to block funds for preventive health care at Planned Parenthood health centers in Ohio.
But before I did, I decided to discuss the issue with several medical professionals, some of whom are on the «pro-life» side and others of whom are on the «pro-choice» side, including a handful of abortion providers.
Following a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that allowed the immediate enforcement of a state law blocking women from getting services from one - third of abortion providers in the state, reproductive health care providers have taken their case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
All the information presented was thoroughly reviewed by members of the Planned Parenthood Education Division and our Consortium of Abortion Providers to check for both medical accuracy and health literacy.
Nonetheless, in 2011, according to an HHSC spokesperson, Perry and his attorney general, Greg Abbott, directed the HHSC to write into its laws language that would defund Planned Parenthood because it was an «affiliate» of the abortion provider of the same name.
The report notes that the reduction in the number of women served is «due, in part, to the change in the provider base» that occurred with the 2012 exclusion of abortion providers and affiliates.
Ted Cruz supported the Texas bill HB2, the Texas anti-abortion law that has already shut down more than half of the abortion providers in the state and has forced some women to wait as long as 20 days, drive hundreds of miles, and make multiple trips to access safe, legal abortion.
This deeply powerful profile of Dr. Parker's life and career, in a mainstream outlet targeted at men, was a truly remarkable contribution to our efforts to demystify and destigmatize the lives of abortion providers across the country.
2012 Philip Darney, MD, MSc and Uta Landy, PhD Through the development of an abortion and family planning training program, Philip Darney, MD, MSc, and Uta Landy, PhD, are greatly responsible for the preparation of a new generation of abortion providers.
It is clearly an unnecessary, extravagant, over-regulation that will result in more than half of Arizona's miniscule population of abortion providers becoming ineligible to provide care.
Each year, more Targeted Regulation of Abortion Provider (TRAP) laws are introduced into state legislatures to further restrict medical professionals from providing safe, legal abortions.
She says there's a documented «deeply troubling history» of violence against groups that defend a women's right to choose abortion, including murders of abortion providers, like Buffalo obstetrician Bernard Slepian, as well as clinic bombings and arsons.
The National Abortion Federation (NAF) is the professional association of abortion providers.
But that hasn't stopped the anti-women's health movement from dialing up efforts to eliminate access to abortion through the introduction of TRAP («targeted restrictions of abortion providers») bills and regulations that place unreasonable requirements on health care centers.
Despite Planned Parenthood's propaganda, ending taxpayer funding of abortion providers will have little impact on a woman's access to healthcare.
The landmark ruling blocks two unconstitutional Texas restrictions that threatened to close a significant number of abortion providers.
In states like Alabama, Mississippi and Texas, TRAP laws (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) have forced ridiculous rules onto clinics, doctors and patients to ultimately diminish the total number of abortion procedures.
The film's nationwide release, timed for social impact, comes just as the U.S. Supreme Court takes on Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, the landmark case that will determine the constitutionality of «TRAP» (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) laws.
This Saturday night, Sexy Beast, A Benefit for Planned Parenthood will honor Emmy - nominated director Dawn Porter, whose feature new documentary Trapped follows reproductive health clinics struggling to stay open in the face of nearly 300 TRAP laws (Targeted Regulations of Abortion Providers).
Planned Parenthood Great Plains Interim President and CEO Aaron Samulcek explained that the affiliates are fighting Senate Bill 5, a targeted regulation of abortion providers (TRAP) law, because it «will force some women to wait weeks for an abortion, travel hundreds of miles, or lose access altogether.»
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