How Planned Parenthood’s CEO wants insurers to support reproductive health

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Top Story How Planned Parenthood's CEO Wants Insurers To Support Reproductive Health Health insurers can support the fight for reproductive health rights by improving their benefits and using their power to enact change with lawmakers, said Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Planned Parenthood Action Fund. She made these comments at the AHIP 2023 conference in Portland. Sponsored Content How Can Modular API Solutions Improve Healthcare Outcomes? Presented by MedCity News & CareEvolution Join us Tuesday at 1pm ET and see how a breadth of healthcare data, including EMR data, claims, and patient-reported available for innovative use cases offer examples of how modular API solutions have improved outcomes as well how a modular approach can harmonize healthcare data across systems. Sign up today to attend!

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