Title X family planning program
Coverage of Title X family planning program in the Nexus archive.
- Planned Parenthood across Midwest at risk due to lack of federal funds after 3 facilities close in Michigan
Planned Parenthood of Michigan announced the permanent closure of three health centers in Lansing, Livonia, and Warren due to a $4.2 million drop in federal funding and Medicaid reimbursement restrictions. The closures follow financial strains exacerbated by policy changes under the Trump administration, including threats to eliminate the Title X family planning program.
- Trump administration shifts focus of Title X family planning program away from birth control
The Trump administration is altering the Title X family planning program to prioritize 'natural family planning' methods over traditional hormonal birth control. The change includes new guidelines promoting alternative contraceptive approaches. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder is analyzing the policy shift.