"If upheld, the cuts, worth about $65.8 million, could affect 870 health facilities serving about 846,000 patients across the country." The 19th News reports on the existential impact of the Trump administration withholding funds from Title X family planning health centers. (fb)

"Anyone who comes through our door deserves the best care we can provide. They deserve to have their needs and values centered when they see a provider... We're not afraid to let people decide where their health care comes from, because every day, providers in the family planning safety net are working to get better... Every single person working in safety net family planning does not want to be your last choice, they want to be your best choice. We are not lesser care. We are the best quality care you can get, and we are not afraid to improve... Contraception is health care, it is our choice, it is our right, and we will protect it. And we will protect each other." Excerpts from NFPRHA President & CEO Clare Coleman's address to the Rally for Patients' Rights in front of the US Supreme Court (fb)