Planned Parenthood Regained Medicaid Funding After a One-Year Defunding Period Expired

Planned Parenthood Regained Medicaid Funding After a One-Year Defunding Period Expired

Planned Parenthood regained Medicaid funding on July 4, 2026 after a one-year defunding provision expired. Twenty clinics closed during the gap. Here is what patients need to know.

Planned Parenthood decries block on Indiana Medicaid funding despite end of federal ban

Planned Parenthood remains cut off from Indiana Medicaid funding even with the expiration of a federal ban on such payments to abortion providers for any healthcare services.

Medicaid Ban on Routine Care at Planned Parenthood Ends

Healthcare providers, such as Planned Parenthood and similar clinics, are once again eligible to receive Medicaid reimbursements, enabling low-income individuals to resume routine healthcare services from these providers.   Last year, congressional Republicans fell short of their longstanding goal to ban abortion services nationwide during efforts to pass the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act.  But they managed to ban Medicaid reimbursements from goin…