"...policy changes, flatlined funding and shuttering clinics put a strain on small family planning providers that have to fund the upfront cost of stocking a range of contraceptives, from birth control pills to injections to intrauterine devices, for their patients. That can reach around $30,000 for a clinic that dispenses birth control to about 50 to 75 patients a month..."
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/finding-cheap-birth-control-becoming-harder-many-states-abortion-bans-rcna161032
#healthcare #ReproductiveJustice #contraception #FamilyPlanning #Medicaid #RuralHealth
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