Medicaid's Role in Family Planning


 

Publication Date: October 2007

Publisher: Guttmacher Institute; Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

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Research Area: Health; Population and demographics

Keywords: Public Funding

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The Alan Guttmacher Institute and the Kaiser Family Foundation have updated this issue brief to provide an overview and analysis of the important role that Medicaid plays in financing family planning services to low-income women across the nation.