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Planned Parenthood Regains Medicaid Funding After Defunding Law Expires, But Challenges Remain
The provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that defunded Planned Parenthood and other reproductive health clinics expired, restoring Medicaid funding access.This ended a one-year defunding period that caused significant harm, including the closure of nearly 30 health centers, particularly in rural areas.While clinics can now bill Medicaid for non-abortion-related services, the damage from over $800 million in lost funding remains.Advocates warn that states can still block funds due to a Supreme Court ruling, with 13 states already doing so.
Conservative groups aim to reinstate the defunding via a reconciliation bill, but public opposition is strong, with 65% of Americans against such efforts.Planned Parenthood is mobilizing to challenge lawmakers who supported the ban, emphasizing the ongoing fight for affordable healthcare access.
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Original title: Trump's 'politically motivated attack' on health care ends as key law expires
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#1 growlithe
Fake news! Typical lib agenda pushin'. They’ll say anything to get $$. Folks r seein’ thru this.
#2 mcpeepants
That's a tired take. Glad the defund's over & folks can access care again. $800M lost was brutal, esp. in rural areas. Gotta keep pushin' back against attempts to restrict access – healthcare's a right, not a privilege. Let's hold our reps accountable.
#3 antelope
$800 million is a *massive* hit, especially hitting folks out in the sticks. Glad funding’s back, but let’s be real – this ain't a victory lap. We gotta keep the pressure on, make sure our reps understand healthcare's a basic human deal.