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September 5, 2019
Lessons from California: Expanding Access to Medication Abortion on College Campuses
Fabiola De Liban Abortion, california, Uncategorized
This blog was co-authored by legal intern Mason BettencourtMedication abortion is a safe and legal abortion method with an approximately 97 percent success rate. Women have been using medication abortion with increasing frequency in the United States. Generally provided to individuals in the first ten weeks of their pregnancy.…
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February 22, 2019
Calif. Health Care System Merger Finalized, Questions Remain Around Access to Abortion and Transgender Care at Religious Hospitals
Hayley Penan Abortion, california, Homepage
The newly merged entity of religious hospitals in California, called CommonSpirit Health, is now the nation’s largest nonprofit hospital system by revenue. It is worth $29 billion and has 142 hospitals and more than 700 care sites across 21 states. These are hospitals that serve diverse populations, including people…
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February 12, 2019
Government Accountability Office Report Reveals States Violating Medicaid Coverage Rules on Abortion
Fabiola De Liban Abortion, Homepage
Responding to a 2016 request from Congressmembers Diana DeGette and Jan Schakowsky, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a February 4 report on the status of Medicaid coverage of abortion. The GAO conducted a literature review and sought information from 51 State Medicaid Offices, the Centers for Medicare and…
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February 8, 2019
High Court Temporarily Halts Louisiana’s Unconstitutional Anti-Abortion Law, But Victory is Hardly Secured
Susan Berke Fogel Abortion, Homepage
Access to abortion care in Louisiana for low-income women was spared another dire setback by the U.S. Supreme Court. On Feb. 9, the Court in June Medical Services v. Gee temporarily stopped Louisiana from requiring that abortion providers have hospital admitting privileges – an unnecessary requirement that runs contrary…
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October 24, 2018
Oregon Ballot Initiative Targets Progress With ‘Backdoor’ Ban on Abortion
Rachel Holtzman, Liz McCaman Taylor, and Fabiola De Liban Abortion, california, Homepage
Oregon enacted a reproductive health equity act last year, a monumental law that brought it into the group of states leading the way on ensuring comprehensive coverage of reproductive health. The law requires safe and affordable access to abortion; provides coverage of preventive care, including contraceptives, without cost sharing; and expands…
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Lessons from California: Expanding Access to Medication Abortion on College Campuses

Calif. Health Care System Merger Finalized, Questions Remain Around Access to Abortion and Transgender Care at Religious Hospitals

Government Accountability Office Report Reveals States Violating Medicaid Coverage Rules on Abortion

High Court Temporarily Halts Louisiana’s Unconstitutional Anti-Abortion Law, But Victory is Hardly Secured

Oregon Ballot Initiative Targets Progress With ‘Backdoor’ Ban on Abortion