- April 22, 2021
Medicaid Agencies Must Cover Medication Abortions as Permitted by the FDA
On April 12, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) informed the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists…
- March 25, 2021
Ensuring Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance: Introducing the EACH Act of 2021
The future of access to abortion services is at a crossroads. The Biden-Harris administration and 117th Congress could commit…
- August 18, 2020
On the Centennial of (White) Women’s Suffrage, Reproductive Health Injustice Persists
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment and with it, White women’s suffrage. This…
- July 24, 2020
Win for Abortion Access during COVID19 (And hopefully beyond?)
Access to abortion care will improve thanks to a nationwide injunction lifting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
- May 18, 2020
Fighting for Abortion Coverage for Low-Income Pennsylvanians
Since 1976, Congress has restricted the use of federal Medicaid funding for abortion care. Under the current version of…
- April 7, 2020
Keep Essential Care: Abortion
COVID19 is having an unprecedented impact on the lives of billions of people. But a robust and effective COVID19…
- February 4, 2020
Trump Administration Threatens Abortion Coverage in California
On January 24th, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights Division (OCR) issued a…
- January 22, 2020
Red Tape & Shady Accounting: HHS Plan to Restrict Abortion Access 47 Years After Roe
Right in the middle of the winter holidays, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a…
- December 5, 2019
When States Fail to Cover Abortions under Medicaid, NHeLP Steps In
Editor's note: This post is a bit longer than our normal blogs, but well worth the read.Responding to a…
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