Becker's Healthcare December 1, 2025
Millions of Americans rely on Medicaid for their contraceptive care. Given the scale of care coverage, KFF reviewed Medicaid claims data from across the country — excluding Georgia and Illinois, due to data issues — to evaluate how Medicaid enrollees access contraceptives.
Here are five things to know:
1. Over 4 in 10 female Medicaid enrollees relied on safety-net providers for contraceptive care.
2. Community health center use saw wide variability among states and the District of Columbia. In 2023, 46% of female patients in the district had their last contraceptive visit at a community health center, while in Wisconsin, only 4% did.
3. The same goes for...







