United States Contraception

State Policies on Contraception

The Guttmacher Institute monitors and analyzes legislation, regulation and judicial action related to state policy developments on access to contraception and related services. This effort is used to prepare monthly updates on new policy developments and the status of state laws and policies.

Policy Analysis

Laws Affecting Reproductive Health and Rights: State Policy Trends at Midyear, 2017
Policy Analysis

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State Laws and Policies

Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives

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July 19, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Medicaid Family Planning Eligibility Expansions
United States
Contraception
July 2017 Blog / Letter / Op-ed
At It Again: Texas Continues to Undercut Access to Reproductive Health Care

Kinsey HasstedtandAdam Sonfield,Health Affairs Blog
United States
Contraception
July 2017 Policy Analysis
Laws Affecting Reproductive Health and Rights: State Policy Trends at Midyear, 2017

Elizabeth Nash,Rachel Benson Gold,Lizamarie Mohammed,Olivia CappelloandZohra Ansari-Thomas
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
Teens
July 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
An Overview of Minors’ Consent Law
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
Teens
July 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Refusing to Provide Health Services
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
July 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
State Family Planning Funding Restrictions
United States
Abortion
Contraception
July 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Protecting Confidentiality for Individuals Insured as Dependents
United States
Abortion
Contraception
Teens
July 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Emergency Contraception
United States
Contraception
July 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives
United States
Contraception
July 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Minors’ Access to Contraceptive Services
United States
Contraception
Teens

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Hear From An Expert

Arguing that FQHCs could easily replace Planned Parenthood is politically expedient, not a viable policy proposal.

Kinsey Hasstedt

Senior Policy Manager

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