Sentences with phrase «seeking abortion services»

In Houston, Planned Parenthood reported that its call volume from patients seeking abortion services increased 170 percent when the law was in effect.

Health centers were inundated with calls from frightened and upset patients, and Planned Parenthood health centers in metropolitan areas also reported that their call volumes from patients seeking abortion services increased exponentially.

The June Coleman Fund is available for women seeking abortion services with a household income less than 250 % of the Federal Poverty Index, but not on a Maryland Medicaid plan.

Women in South Dakota and any other state seeking abortion services can call 1 -800-230-PLAN to be connected to the nearest Planned Parenthood health center.

In addition to prohibiting sexual intimacy outside of marriage between a man and a woman, TWU indicates an expectation that female students and staff will not seek abortion services while attending or working at TWU.

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Organizations like Bethany Christian Services and Catholic Charities seek to help women get through their pregnancies and then go through the adoption process, rather than have an abortion.

Allegedly, Planned Parenthood sought government funding for abortion by creating and billing for fraudulent services - which billing would substantially increase Planned Parenthood's revenue per head aborted.

The City Council approved the bill that would have placed strict limits on the advertising crisis pregnancy centers may use and required them to post signs designed to discourage women from seeking their abortion alternatives services.

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.

Conservative policymakers have sought to undermine these protections, most notably by trying to deny Medicaid reimbursement for family planning and related services to Planned Parenthood health centers and other providers that either offer abortion - related services or are affiliated with a provider that does so.10

Despite a prohibition on the use of Title X funds for abortion services that has been in place since the program's inception, antiabortion policymakers have targeted the program as indirectly supporting abortion; they have repeatedly sought to restrict Title X funds from going to entities associated with abortion, often specifically Planned Parenthood.

Proponents of such restrictions are ultimately seeking to make abortion inaccessible for U.S. women, and so are seeking to shutter Planned Parenthood health centers and any safety - net health center providing publicly funded family planning services that additionally offers abortions (using other funds), or is affiliated with an abortion provider.

Planned Parenthood Center for Choice, Inc. in Houston provides compassionate abortion services for women seeking to end a pregnancy.

In 2012, conservative state officials sought to punish abortion provider Planned Parenthood (despite the fact that PP keeps its abortion services wholly separate from other services) by excluding PP from the joint federal - state program.

One - third of these new provisions, 43 in 19 states, sought to restrict access to abortion services.

Subsequent to alerting U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Planned Parenthood learned the identify of one of those involved and believes these visits are likely a hoax by opponents of legal abortion seeking to discredit Planned Parenthood, which delivers preventive health care and abortion services to three million women each year.

In a deceptive attempt to link this program to abortion, an amendment seeks to bar any agencies that provide «abortion services» from receiving state funds — but it includes referral in the definition of abortion services.

In a deceptive attempt to link this program to abortion, the provision seeks to bar any agencies that provide «abortion services» from receiving state funds — but it includes referral in the definition of abortion services.

Last year, Rep. David Vitter (R - LA) sought to attach an amendment to pending appropriations legislation that would have denied federal family planning dollars, under Title X of the Public Health Service Act, to otherwise - qualified community - based nonprofit agencies that use their non-Title X funds to perform abortions.

Since the release of a series of deceptively edited videos in 2015 seeking to discredit Planned Parenthood, abortion opponents have mounted a sustained campaign to deny public family planning funding to providers who also offer abortion services (Recent Funding Restrictions on the U.S. Family Planning Safety Net May Foreshadow What Is to Come).

(CNN) Donald Trump on Tuesday night once again sought to strike a softer tone on Planned Parenthood, paying tribute to its «very good work for millions of women» while also keeping up a threat to cut off federal funding to the organization if it continues to offer abortion services.

For many people seeking abortion care, having access to contraceptive services at the time of their procedure simply makes sense.

Forcing further segregation of abortion and contraceptive services will only limit contraceptive options for patients seeking abortion care, increasing the risk of having a future unintended pregnancy.