US EditionStates can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules
SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, JUN 26 – The 6-3 Supreme Court decision affirms states' authority to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, impacting healthcare access for Medicaid recipients and potentially affecting 200 clinics nationwide.
- On last Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that states can exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid without allowing lawsuits by providers or patients.
- In 2018, South Carolina's governor McMaster issued an executive order to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, citing its abortion services and alleged fraud, prompting legal challenges.
- Gorsuch stated that the Medicaid Act’s 'any qualified provider' clause lacks a private right to sue, with the majority emphasizing this interpretation, while Jackson warned it undermines civil rights enforcement.
- The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling blocks lawsuits, potentially shuttering over 200 clinics and limiting care for low-income, rural, and marginalized patients.
- The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling empowers states to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, fueling broader Republican efforts to defund the provider nationwide.
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