Abortion-Ban States' Uninsured, Unnecessary Care
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Pregnant Women are Often Uninsured and Go Without Needed Care in Abortion-Ban States, Study Shows
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Pregnant women in abortion-ban states are more often uninsured and have worse access to routine medical care in states that ban (or restrict) abortion care.
Texas , Arkansas and Florida are the states with the largest share of pregnant women without health coverage in 2022 .
The researchers link the deficiencies in pregnancy coverage and care to abortion-Ban/restriction states’ skimpy Medicaid programs.
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