Healthcare Finance News October 17, 2024
Jeff Lagasse

Over the last decade, about 20% of women tried to access abortion services, but a third of them faced barriers, a new Wisp survey finds.

Reproductive care is becoming more difficult for women to access, and that’s especially true in the case of abortion care, finds a new Wisp survey. Over the last decade, about 20% of women tried to access abortion services, but a third of them faced barriers ranging from cost to lack of insurance, and legal restrictions in some states.

The survey is a snapshot of reproductive care in the aftermath of the 2022 Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the legal precedent that for decades had enshrined the right to abortion. In a 5-4...

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