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Medicaid funding restored for Planned Parenthood healthcare services

NPR | By Selena Simmons-Duffin
Published July 4, 2026 at 8:04 AM EDT

Republicans stripped Planned Parenthood and several other healthcare providers of Medicaid funding for one year, but now clinics can resume billing Medicaid for non-abortion services.

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