LGBTQ+ Health Policy September 30, 2024 Page This Health Policy 101 chapter explores LGBTQ+ people’s identities and demographics, their experiences with health and health care, including the significant disparities, and the related health policy landscape.
Parental Consent/Notification Requirements for Minors Seeking Abortions September 27, 2024 State Indicator
State Shield Laws: Protections for Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care Providers September 27, 2024 State Indicator reproductive care, gender-affirming care, abortion
Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptive Pills September 27, 2024 Issue Brief Oral contraceptives are the most commonly used method of reversible contraception in the U.S. In July 2023, the FDA approved Opill, the first daily oral contraceptive pill to become available over the counter (OTC) without a doctor’s prescription. This issue brief provides an overview of OTC oral contraceptives and laws and policies related to insurance coverage.
How Campaign Rhetoric Harms Immigrants September 27, 2024 Quick Take Former President Trump’s rhetorical attacks on immigrants have defined his candidacy from the start, and much has been written about their political implications. A different but important question is what effect Trump’s language has on immigrants themselves.
Some May Struggle to Get a Free COVID Vaccine September 26, 2024 Quick Take For adults who are uninsured, there are limited options for getting a free COVID-19 shot.
State Medicaid Coverage of OTC Contraception Without a Prescription September 26, 2024 State Indicator