US EditionWisconsin Planned Parenthood resumes offering abortions after a nearly monthlong pause
- On October 27, 2025, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resumed scheduling abortions as of noon after a 26-day pause that forced some women to seek care in Chicago.
- Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin dropped the 'Essential Community Provider' designation to relinquish its 'prohibited entity' classification and receive Medicaid funds, HHS filings show.
- Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin serves about 50,000 people, with about 60% covered by Medicaid, and performed 3,727 abortions between Oct. 1, 2023, and Sept. 30, 2024.
- Wisconsin was the only state where Planned Parenthood paused all abortions because of the new federal law and is part of a multistate federal lawsuit, with a federal appeals court allowing payment halts.
- Nationally, abortion funding battles have put Planned Parenthood affiliates at risk, with warnings about closures at about half its clinics as services other than abortion expand after the U.S. Supreme Court 2022 ruling.
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Planned Parenthood Wisconsin able to provide abortions again
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Planned Parenthood Wisconsin to resume abortion care after renouncing tax-exempt status
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that it would resume giving abortion care at its facilities Monday after service was paused due to Medicaid budget cuts resulting from US President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act. On September 29, the Department of Health and Human Services stated that “family planning organizations could continue billing Medicaid by relinquishing their tax-exempt status or relinquishing their Essential Community P…
Planned Parenthood Wisconsin Will Resume Killing Babies in Abortions
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced Monday it will resume killing babies in abortions, ending a nearly month-long pause after President Donald trump signed a bill Congress approved to defund Planned Parenthood. The resumption comes after Planned Parenthood relinquished its federal Essential Community Provider status to comply with a provision in the legislation. That law bars Planned Parenthood clinics from receiving Medicaid reimbursement…
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Barron News-ShieldPlanned Parenthood of Wisconsin resuming abortion services after nearly a month
A Planned Parenthood Clinic in downtown Milwaukee. (Photo | Isiah Holmes)Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin is restarting abortion services after a nearly month-long pause due to a federal budget and tax law that threatens to withhold Medicaid funding from organizations that provide abortion services. The organization paused services on Oct. 1, due to a provision in the federal megabill signed by President Donald Trump that bars Medicaid payments f…
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Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to resume abortion services
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will resume abortion services in the state nearly a month after pausing them due to cuts to Medicaid under President Donald Trump's tax and spending law. The post Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to resume abortion services appeared first on WPR.
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