1. Decisión de SCOTUS: Estados pueden excluir a Planned Parenthood de Medicaid.
La Corte Suprema de EE. UU. dictaminó en una decisión 6-3 que los estados tienen la autoridad para descalificar a Planned Parenthood de sus programas de Medicaid, incluso por servicios no relacionados con el aborto. Crucialmente, la Corte determinó que los pacientes de Medicaid no tienen derecho a demandar para hacer cumplir su derecho a elegir a su proveedor de atención médica.
- States can cut off medicaid funding for planned parenthood ruling says medicaid patients cannot sue to get non-abortion health care from planned parenthood if states have cut off government funding for those clinics.
- The supreme court has handed down a 6-3 decision that allows states to disqualify planned parenthood from their medicaid programs.
- The courts conservative majority cast aside the longstanding rule that said medicaid patients may obtain medical care from any qualified provider.
- Scotus just ruled that states can block medicaid funds from planned parenthood—yet keeps aca preventive care intact.
2. Impacto en la atención médica preventiva y pacientes de bajos ingresos.
La decisión judicial y los intentos de la administración Trump de desfinanciar a Planned Parenthood amenazan el acceso a servicios esenciales para millones de personas, ya que gran parte de los pacientes de PP dependen de Medicaid para obtener atención preventiva, como exámenes de detección de cáncer y control de la natalidad.
- Millions on medicaid rely on planned parenthood for cancer screenings, birth control, and basic care. This is healthcare sabotage.
- Medicaid patients go to planned parenthood for things like contraception, cancer screenings and pregnancy testing, not abortions.
- The decision allows states to ban the organization from getting medicaid reimbursements for cancer screenings and other care not related to abortion.
- This will lead to the closures of over 200 clinics across the country—leaving women without access to affordable healthcare.
3. Batallas legales sobre los recortes de fondos federales (Big Beautiful Bill).
Paralelamente a la decisión de SCOTUS, la administración Trump impulsó una legislación (el "big beautiful bill") que buscaba bloquear la financiación federal de Medicaid para Planned Parenthood a nivel nacional. Esto generó una serie de demandas y fallos contradictorios en cortes federales, con jueces emitiendo y revocando órdenes de bloqueo.
- Judge indefinitely blocks withholding of medicaid funds to planned parenthood a federal judge ruled that the trump administration cannot enforce a policy that would prevent many clinics from receiving medicaid reimbursements if they offer abortion services.
- The bill defunds planned parenthood for one year by cutting off medicaid reimbursements to any clinic that provides abortion care even if those services are privately funded.
- Appeals court allows trumps administration to block medicaid funds to planned parenthood.
- Planned parenthood offices begin rejecting medicaid some offices continue to treat patients as provision in trumps policy bill is recently blocked by a court order.