One year after Medicaid funding cuts, Planned Parenthood affiliates look ahead

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By: Emily Rodin

Outlets: UVM's Community News Service

Published: August 3, 2026

Words: 1,069

Last Updated: 3 hours, 16 minutes ago

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Via Community News Service, a University of Vermont journalism internship, and Report for America

BURLINGTON — Abortion providers saw significant federal funding cuts last year with the passage of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill. The legislation barred certain abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood affiliates, from receiving Medicaid reimbursements for non-abortion care, leaving clinics across the country in financial crisis.

The ban on Medicaid reimbursements expired last month, but the defunding took its …

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