Medicaid and Family Planning: Background and Implicaitons of the ACARanji, USalganicoff, Alina
"This Issue Brief reviews the role of Medicaid in financing and promoting access to family planning services for low-income women. Specifically, it examines the extent to which women of reproductive age rely on Medicaid for their care; the special status and range of services covered under the ...
In this article we examine the federal freedom-of-choice statute, which was enacted in the mid-1980s to protect Medicaid beneficiaries' access to timely and confidential family planning services. We also examine how these provisions have been implemented in 15 jurisdictions and provide a case stud...
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1 Medicaid is also the primary source of family planning coverage, accounting for 75% of public expenditures for family planning services in the United States.2 State Medicaid programs have a long-standing requirement to provide family planning services in the benefits package that is provide...
If you have applied for Illinois Medicaid coverage or plan to apply, we can provide abortion services at no cost to youonce your application is approved. If you have not applied for coverage yet, go to www.abe.illinois.gov to apply TODAY. Remember: 1. Say you are pregnant 2. Ask that...
The article focuses on a new research from Guttmacher Institute which reveals that public funding for family planning services in the U.S. reached almost 2.4 billion dollars in fiscal year 2010. It notes that Medicaid accounts for 75% of total public funding for family planning and has been ...
The expansions for pregnant women pioneered what was for Medicaid a wholly new emphasis: actively reaching out to potential clients in an attempt to locate and enroll in the program as many eligible people as possible. The family planning expansions have built upon this foundation. In the process...
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(HealthDay)—One-third of women of reproductive age report better ability to access birth control and family planning services with Medicaid expansion coverage, according to a study published online Aug. 31 in JAMA Network Open.