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Trump administration’s latest attacks on health care hurt women and families
In response to the recent attacks from the Trump administration on the health care that women and families need and deserve, Dr. Willie Parker, board […]
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Trump contraceptive rule leaves millions of women vulnerable to whims of employers
The Trump administration announced today two interim final rules weakening the Affordable Care Act’s requirements of inclusion of contraceptive coverage in employees’ insurance plans. In response, Dr. […]
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H.R. 36 is political interference in medical care
In response to the scheduled vote on H.R. 36, a bill that would place an arbitrary ban on abortion care, Dr. Anne Davis, Consulting Medical […]
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Illinois respects the health, dignity, and economic security of patients
Today, Governor Bruce Rauner of Illinois signed HB 40, a bill that would protect the legal right to abortion in Illinois and ensure that right […]
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The Graham-Cassidy bill will damage public health for generations
This week, conservative congressional leaders will again attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) with a bill that will leave millions without access to […]
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Rescinding DACA betrays America’s promise to immigrant youth
In response to the Trump administration’s announcement that it will rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which provides legal status to individuals […]
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Ban disrespects transgender service members and stigmatizes transgender health
President Trump recently signed a directive that would ban transgender individuals from being recruited to the military and would also ban the Department of Defense […]
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Physicians for Reproductive Health proud to endorse Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act
In response to the announcement of the introduction of the Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act, sponsored by Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC) in the […]