Sentences with phrase «provides abortion care»

In 2011, Planned Parenthood Arizona was forced to stop providing abortion care at a number of our health centers due to legislation that made the provision of this care nearly impossible.

«In the past five years, states nationwide have passed an unprecedented number of laws restricting access to abortion — shuttering hundreds of clinics and shrinking the ranks of doctors who provide abortion care... [W] e travel to the Midwest with a physician whose ability to practice is in peril.»

Although the PP clinics in the WHP do not provide abortions, the state considers them «affiliates» of those non-WHP PP clinics that do provide abortion care.

The Florida Alliance of Planned Parenthood Affiliates is the advocacy and political arm of Planned Parenthood health centers in Florida and represents the interests of 22 health centers statewide, 15 of which provide abortion care.

Simultaneously, the legislation also blocks all government funding for family planning providers that also provide abortion care.

Not exact matches

And such groups provided Catholic support for the president in 2009, when he faced conservative Catholic criticism over his commencement address at the University of Notre Dame, and in 2010, when the bishops opposed Obama's health care law, alleging that it left the door open to taxpayer - funded abortion.

Gianna: The Catholic Healthcare Center for Women» named after Saint Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian doctor, wife, and mother, who, when faced with complications while pregnant, refused to have an abortion at great risk to her own life» provides women gynecological and obstetric care that is fully committed to the USCCB's Directives for Catholic Healthcare Services and fully respects both the dignity of women and the sanctity of human life.

Look it up for yourself: the GOP has cut school lunch programs, Aid to dependent children, Planned Parenthood health care which provides medical care for expectant mothers (under the guise that they perform a limited number of abortions annually), Medicare programs which provides health care to the children who were born in the past because they weren't aborted, WIC which provides food to Women, Infants and Children... one could go on.

If we outlaw abortion we would have to ensure that those kids that we force to be born will be cared for, fed, provided medical coverage, etc...

The Affordable Care Act mandates that employers offer and individuals buy insurance that provides free contraceptives, abortion - inducing drugs, and sterilization.

The company opposes providing some contraceptives to employees through its company health care plan on religious grounds, saying some contraceptive products, like the morning after pill, equate to abortion.

If their abortions had only been accidental instead of deliberate, so that neonatal care could have been provided, many of them» not a few, or a dozen, but many» would be living children today.

That regulation from the Department of Health and Human Services helping implement the 2010 health care law requires employers to provide their workers with coverage for contraceptives with mechanisms that can potentially induce abortions.

«So let's work together to reduce the number of women seeking abortions by reducing unintended pregnancies, and making adoption more available, and providing care and support for women who do carry their child to term,» Obama said to applause.

The center can provide information on childbirth and delivery options, fetal development, prenatal care, abortion alternatives, and the sanctity of human life.

Who provides care: lay health workers for caring for people with hypertension, lay health workers to deliver care for mothers and children or infectious diseases, lay health workers to deliver community - based neonatal care packages, midlevel health professionals for abortion care, social support to pregnant women at risk, midwife - led care for childbearing women, non-specialist providers in mental health and neurology, and physician - nurse substitution.

So here's a similar question for you, d.tiersma: Can a person who believes abortion should be legal also believe that an obstetrician (or other maternity care provider) should be held responsible for providing negligent care that leads to a preventable stillbirth?

New York is likely to sue the Trump administration over a proposed rule intended to allow health care providers to decline to provide medical care — like abortion or sex reassignment surgery — for «religious, moral, ethical,» or other reasons.

Under the legislation, passed by the Council in March, the centers would have been forced to explicitly advertise that they do not perform abortions and disclose whether they have a licensed medical provider on site, provide referrals for prenatal care and abortions and provide emergency contraception.

Pro-life pregnancy care centers have provided alternatives to abortion such as adoption, financial assistance and school assistance, he said.

These bills provide a roadmap for state policymakers seeking to fight government interference within the patient - provider relationship, promote women - centered approaches in the provision of abortion and other reproductive health care services, and enact legislation that emphasizes the need to expand access to 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.

This policy requires doctors who object to providing medical care on the basis of religious or conscientious grounds (such as medical assistance in dying, abortion, birth control and gender confirmation surgery) to connect the patient with a person or agency who will either provide care or connect the patient with a willing provider of the service requested.

This policy requires doctors who object to providing medical care on the basis of religious or conscientious grounds (such as medical assistance in dying — «MAID» — but also abortion, birth control and gender confirmation surgery) to connect the patient with a person or agency who will either provide care or connect the patient with a willing provider of the service requested.

In 2015, the contraceptive care delivered by Title X — funded providers helped women avoid 822,000 unintended pregnancies, which would have resulted in 387,000 unplanned births and 278,000 abortions.3 Without the contraceptive care provided by these health centers, the U.S. rates of unintended pregnancy and abortion would have been 31 % higher, and the teen unintended pregnancy rate would have been 44 % higher (see chart 1).

During his most recent term, he has sponsored or co-sponsored a number of bills designed to reverse state - mandated barriers to abortion access and to provide accurate, accessible health care for Arizonans.

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.

In so doing, he's stood up for reproductive - health patients» right to privacy, fought for the dignity of the LGBTQ community, protected the right to receive an abortion after 20 weeks, and fought to keep state funding for preventive health - care services provided through Planned Parenthood Arizona.

Research is needed to test interventions that improve knowledge and practice in providing medication abortion, and the Indian Government at the national and state level needs to prioritise improving policies and practice to increase access to comprehensive abortion care and quality contraceptive services that prevent unintended pregnancy.

Illinois enacted a provision requiring health care professionals providing either abortion or family planning services to report suspected child abuse and neglect.

Planned Parenthood health centers across the country provide health care that helps women prevent an estimated 684,000 unintended pregnancies and 325,000 abortions every year.

We also provide immediate, life - saving care for women suffering from unsafe abortion and miscarriage.

At least half of the women in her clinic seeking abortion care had been using contraception when they got pregnant; therefore, she claims, Planned Parenthood may be good at providing birth control «to the masses» but not at providing good contraceptive and related education.

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.

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.

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.

Whether members provide abortions, educate colleagues and the public about abortion care, or lend their voice in advocating for reproductive choice and the important contribution their professions can make, their role is vital to increasing access to comprehensive reproductive health care.

PPNCSNJ provides comprehensive reproductive and sexual health care, abortion services, education, and information to women, men, and teens at 19 health centers across New Jersey.

(CNN) House Speaker Paul Ryan was pressed Thursday at a CNN town hall on the Republican push to block Planned Parenthood from receiving federal health care dollars for services provided to women because the organization provides abortions.

«SEA 371 was a targeted attempt aimed at ending access to safe, legal abortion by trying to shut down a Planned Parenthood health care center that also provides preventive care to more than 4,000 women and men each year,» Cockrum said.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott in March signed into law the measure that would end all state funding for preventive health care services at any clinics that also provide abortions.

Planned Parenthood health centers provide health care that helps women prevent an estimated 486,000 unintended pregnancies and 204,000 abortions every year.

PPGP opened its new health center so that patients have one more trusted option in Oklahoma City and we will continue providing the excellent care patients have come to know and trust, in spite of some of the toughest medically unnecessary restrictions against abortion providers in the nation,» Planned Parenthood Great Plains President and CEO, Laura McQuade said.

More than 95 percent of the care PPSWO health centers provide is preventive, yet Rep. Pence is steadfast in wanting to bar Planned Parenthood, because it also provides women with abortion care.

The rule made it clear that it is against the law for state politicians to block people from accessing care at a health center because the organization also provides safe, legal abortion.

Reproductive Health Services provides pregnancy diagnosis, all options counseling, surgical and medication abortion, and contraceptive care.

Abortions are a minor aspect of Planned Parenthood's mission to provide reproductive health care, education and other services to Americans, regardless of income.

They are now facing the reality that there won't be enough money for anyone to provide the kind of basic health care and family planning for women and men that actually prevents unintended pregnancy — and abortion — and provides early detection of cancer and other chronic diseases.

Planned Parenthood Great Plains (PPGP) now provides birth control, family medicine, STI testing & treatment, transgender care, PrEP, PEP and abortion in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma.