Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of legislation intended to strengthen the state’s shield laws, which provide protections to patients receiving and providers rendering reproductive health services, including...
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and states became responsible for abortion protections, a patchwork of laws has been passed across the United States.
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and states became responsible for abortion protections, a patchwork of laws have been passed across the United States. Some states have strengthened their protections to promote abortion access.
There is a critical need to increase access to evidence-based care for justice-involved pregnant people with a substance use disorder (SUD)—and connect them to continued coverage and care upon release—according to national physician...
On Wednesday, August 16, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling upholding parts of a Texas district court’s decision that would, if it becomes effective, severely limit access to mifepristone, one of two pills taken in a...
Medicaid is a critical source of health care coverage for women in their childbearing years, covering 1 in 5, or 13 million, women of reproductive age.
One year ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the decades of decisions that had followed it, resting authority to regulate or prohibit abortion with the citizens of each state.
Medicaid is the primary source of family planning coverage, accounting for 75% of public expenditures for family planning services in the United States.
Prenatal vaccines provide important protection for pregnant women and newborns against communicable diseases such as whooping cough and influenza.
Medicaid provides a critical source of health care coverage for low-income individuals in the United States, including 13 million women of reproductive age.