Planned Parenthood /tags/planned-parenthood Planned Parenthood en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:52:45 GMT Uthmeier calls for GOP lawmaker’s ouster from House leadership position /government-politics/2026-02-02/uthmeier-calls-for-gop-lawmakers-ouster-from-house-leadership-position Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday escalated a long-simmering feud with a Republican lawmaker by calling for his ouster from a House leadership role, citing the legislator’s ties to a law firm defending Planned Parenthood in a lawsuit brought by the state. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:52:45 GMT /government-politics/2026-02-02/uthmeier-calls-for-gop-lawmakers-ouster-from-house-leadership-position Liv Caputo | Florida Phoenix Florida Planned Parenthood chapters merge as clinics face national threat /health/2025-07-11/florida-planned-parenthood-chapters-merge-as-clinics-face-national-threat Planned Parenthood of South, East, and North Florida and Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida are now operating under one mantle. The move comes as the recently passed Big Beautiful Bill threatens clinics across the country. Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:09:18 GMT /health/2025-07-11/florida-planned-parenthood-chapters-merge-as-clinics-face-national-threat Joe Mario Pedersen Trump bill's Planned Parenthood cuts could have 'devastating consequences' for Floridians /health/2025-06-06/planned-parenthood-one-big-beautiful-bill-medicaid-cuts President Donald Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill” could block Medicaid funds from going to Planned Parenthood, limiting access to care for the clinic's patients. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:01:00 GMT /health/2025-06-06/planned-parenthood-one-big-beautiful-bill-medicaid-cuts Helen Acevedo Planned Parenthood clinic offers IV sedation for painful contraception procedure /health/2024-08-23/planned-parenthood-clinic-offers-iv-sedation-for-painful-contraception-procedure A Planned Parenthood clinic is offering a smoother way for patients to receive IUD contraception procedures. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:00:00 GMT /health/2024-08-23/planned-parenthood-clinic-offers-iv-sedation-for-painful-contraception-procedure Joe Mario Pedersen What happens to clinics after a state bans abortion? They fight to survive. /health/2024-05-21/what-happens-to-clinics-after-a-state-bans-abortion-they-fight-to-survive With fewer patients, clinics have to scale back, pivot or close. Ballot measures this November could restore abortion access — but may come too late. Tue, 21 May 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health/2024-05-21/what-happens-to-clinics-after-a-state-bans-abortion-they-fight-to-survive Shefali Luthra | The 19th, Chabeli Carranzana | The 19th Many Florida women can't get abortions past 6 weeks. Where else can they go? /government-politics/2024-05-06/florida-abortion-ban-clinics-in-other-states Since Florida enacted a six-week abortion ban, clinics in several other Southern and mid-Atlantic states have sprung into action. They know women impacted by the change will look to them for services no longer available in Florida. Mon, 06 May 2024 22:22:06 GMT /government-politics/2024-05-06/florida-abortion-ban-clinics-in-other-states Makiya Seminera | Associated Press Planned Parenthood centers in Florida prepare for a six-week abortion ban /health/2024-04-02/planned-parenthood-centers-in-florida-prepare-for-a-six-week-abortion-ban Health centers are trying to accommodate as many patients seeking abortions beyond six weeks of pregnancy as they can before the ban goes into effect May 1. After that, most people will have to travel out-of-state for care. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:30:00 GMT /health/2024-04-02/planned-parenthood-centers-in-florida-prepare-for-a-six-week-abortion-ban Stephanie Colombini Abortion rates are down in Florida, but not for out-of-state residents /health/2024-01-23/abortion-rates-florida Strict abortion bans in nearby states are contributing to a nearly 50% increase in the number of out-of-state residents coming to Florida for the procedure in recent years. Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:15:00 GMT /health/2024-01-23/abortion-rates-florida Stephanie Colombini Florida’s abortion rate increases despite 15-week ban /health/2023-12-27/florida-abortion-rates-15-week-ban A 15-week ban on abortion in Florida hasn't decreased the number of procedures done here as women from surrounding states with more restrictive bans head to the Sunshine State for their procedures. After the 15-week ban became law, Florida abortion clinics, ironically, became busier. Wed, 27 Dec 2023 14:31:39 GMT /health/2023-12-27/florida-abortion-rates-15-week-ban Cristina Pop Florida abortion clinics prepare for change after proposed 6-week ban /health/2023-03-13/florida-abortion-clinics-prepare-for-change-after-proposed-6-week-ban Florida Planned Parenthood centers are preparing for the new legal landscape as clinics face mounting pressure after Florida GOP lawmakers filed a bill that would ban abortions after six weeks. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 12:00:00 GMT /health/2023-03-13/florida-abortion-clinics-prepare-for-change-after-proposed-6-week-ban