The National Health Law Program believes that abortion is health care and should be covered and accessible like any other medical intervention. This issue brief examines a brief history of abortion in the United States, defines abortion procedures as common and safe medical interventions, presents the myriad of populations and reasons for seeking an abortion, and discusses how abortion restrictions are a public health crisis.
Since 1986, the Advocate's Guide to the Medicaid Program has been the leading authoritative reference on Medicaid law. Pre-order today to reserve your copy of the 5th edition. The Guide is available in both print and digital versions, which will be available this fall.
