The Implications of the Most Recent Challenge to the ACA’s Preventive Care Requirement Could Affect Millions October 26, 2022 News Release A new brief explains the implications of the most recent legal challenge contesting the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) requirement that most private insurance plans cover specific preventive care items and services—such as contraceptive services and supplies, and cancer screenings—at no cost to patients. In Braidwood Management v. Becerra, two Christian-owned…
The U.S. Government and Global Health September 26, 2022 Fact Sheet This fact sheet provides an overview of U.S. government global health policy and engagement.
The U.S. Government and Global Maternal and Child Health Efforts September 29, 2022 Fact Sheet This fact sheet provides a snapshot of global maternal and child health (MCH) and examines the U.S. government’s role in addressing MCH worldwide.
HIV Testing in the United States June 24, 2022 Fact Sheet This fact sheet provides information on key HIV testing statistics, testing recommendations as advised by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), insurance coverage of HIV testing, testing sites and policies, and types of tests available.
The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States: The Basics June 7, 2021 Fact Sheet This updated fact sheet provides the latest data on the U.S. HIV epidemic, including key trends over time, impact by region and population, and information on the U.S. government’s response.
The Mexico City Policy: An Explainer January 28, 2021 Fact Sheet An overview of the Mexico City Policy, which, when last in effect, required foreign NGOs to certify that they would not “perform or actively promote abortion as a method of family planning” using funds from any source (including non-U.S. funds) as a condition for receiving most U.S. government global health assistance.
Abstinence Education Programs: Definition, Funding, and Impact on Teen Sexual Behavior June 1, 2018 Fact Sheet This factsheet reviews the types of sex education models and state policies surrounding them, the major sources of federal funding for both abstinence and safer sex education, and summarizes the research on impact of these programs on teen sexual behavior.
Black Americans and HIV/AIDS: The Basics February 7, 2020 Fact Sheet Black Americans have been disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS since the epidemic’s beginning, and that disparity has deepened over time. Black Americans account for more new HIV diagnoses, people estimated to be living with HIV, and HIV-related deaths than any other racial/ethnic group in the U.S.
U.S. Funding for Global Health: The President’s FY 2014 Budget Request May 23, 2013 Fact Sheet This budget analysis reviews U.S. funding for global health programs included in the fiscal year 2014 Budget Request released on April 10, 2013.
Greater Than AIDS: The Need January 1, 2012 Page Today in the United States, there are more than 1.2 million people living with HIV, more than at any time in the three decade long history of the epidemic. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated one in five of these individuals does not…