PRH and our community of physician advocates are taking action in the policy world every day to make a lasting impact for access to reproductive health care.
Regulatory Engagement
Letters in Response to Senators
PRH’s responses to senators’ inquiries concerning reproductive health and justice issues.
- Letter to Senators Warren, Hirono, Duckworth, and Smith on the Impact of Abortion Access Restrictions (June 8, 2023)
- Letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren on the Impact of a Nationwide Abortion Ban (September 30, 2022)
- Letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren Advocating for Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care (September 8, 2022)
Federal Regulatory Comments
PRH’s submitted comments on proposed federal regulations:
- Comments on Proposed Regulations to Implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (October 10, 2023)
- Comments on Proposed HIPAA Privacy Rule Enhancements to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy (June 16, 2023)
- Comments on Proposed Rescission of the Rule on Refusal of Care Due to Conscience Rights (March 6, 2023)
- Comments on Proposed Rulemaking for Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities Under Section 1557 (October 3, 2022)
- Comments on CMS Interim Final Rule Regarding COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Response (December 22, 2020)
State Regulatory Comments
PRH’s submitted comments on proposed state regulations:
- Comments on Proposed Ohio Regulations Affecting Gender-Affirming Care (February 5, 2024)
- Comments on Proposed Ohio Regulations Restricting Gender-Affirming Care (January 19, 2024)
- Comments on North Carolina’s Proposed Rules Regarding Licensure of Suitable Facilities for the Performance of Surgical Abortions (December 6, 2023)
- Comments on Colorado’s Proposed Rules Regarding Medication Abortion Reversal (August 2, 2023)
- Comments on Florida’s Proposed Rules on Gender Dysphoria Treatment for Minors (December 5, 2022)
- Comments on New Jersey’s Proposed Changes to Anesthesia Regulations for Abortion Services (March 5, 2021)
Speaking Up & Speaking Out
The physician voice is essential in our work supporting policies that protect and expand access to comprehensive reproductive health care at the state and federal levels.
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Our Blog
Update
SCOTUS Impact on Reproductive Justice
We have come to the end of another SCOTUS term which, once again, included numerous, highly consequential decisions that will have longstanding impacts on our […]
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So-Called “Parental Rights” Bills and Their Threats to Reproductive Justice
Lately, you may have heard a lot about so-called “parental rights” bills and debates in state legislatures about whether civil rights, race, and history should […]
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Join Us! Virtual Half-day Summit on Reproductive Health and Justice in North Carolina
Save the Date and Register for a Virtual Half-day Summit on Reproductive Health and Justice in North Carolina When: September 18, Wednesday, 8:00 AM- 1:30 […]
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The Heat is On: Combating Abortion Bans in Arizona
It’s summertime, and temperatures aren’t the only thing on the rise (you guessed it, we are talking about abortion restrictions!). Just last month, following the […]
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New Rule Dropped: 5 Highlights from Section 1557 Final Rule
Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule that reinforces anti-discrimination requirements under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Section 1557 […]
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2024 PRH Abortion Provider Award Winners
Each year, PRH honors extraordinary abortion providers and physician advocates who have made an impact in their communities and on healthcare regionally or nationally through […]
Our Physician Advocates in Action
PRH in the News
Supreme Court issues rulings on abortion cases
PRH President & CEO Dr. Jamila Perritt talks about the recent rulings and how they impact women nationwide.
PRH in the News
ERs in limbo after Supreme Court ruling on emergency abortion care
PRH President & CEO Dr. Jamilia Perritt comments.
PRH in the News
NYC scraps requirement that later-term aborted fetuses be treated as ‘human remains’
PRH Fellow Erinma Ukoha comments.
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