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After a decade of state-led attacks, Texas seeks to bankrupt Planned Parenthood

Mary Tuma, Public Health Watch

Posted on September 15, 2023 · Texas officials sued the organization last year in federal court for more than $1.8 billion, claiming it committed Medicaid fraud when it filed reimbursements at a time when the state was seeking to expel it from the program.

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One year post-Roe v. Wade, officials say many pregnant people have to be ‘near-death’ to receive care for complications

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on June 23, 2023 · “They were so excited about [their] pregnancy, and then they got to a point of a miscarriage, a ruptured membrane, so many complications that so many women are afraid to share the story, and when they showed up at their doctor’s office, their doctor said, ‘I can do nothing.'"

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Officials with Planned Parenthood concerned about recent abortion-related lawsuits

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on March 16, 2023 · A federal judge heard a case that could force a major abortion pill off the market.

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New FDA rule could slightly improve out-of-state access to the abortion pill mifepristone for pregnant Texans

Sara Willa Ernst

Posted on January 5, 2023 · The rule, which allows retail pharmacies to provide the pill, could mean faster pick up times.

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Texas family planning clinics require parental consent for birth control following court ruling

ELEANOR KLIBANOFF, The Texas Tribune / Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 5, 2023 · The Title X program has long provided free, confidential contraception to anyone, regardless of age, income or immigration status. A North Texas federal judge ruled in December that the program violates Texas law and parents’ rights.

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