Tag: U.S. Federal Administrative Advocacy

HHS Finalizes Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy

Office for Civil Rights publishes highly-anticipated regulation which clarifies federal privacy protections afforded to reproductive health information under HIPAA.

Comments Submitted to U.S. Federal Agencies

Recent comments submitted by the Center on rules and regulations impacting reproductive health and rights.

Center Client Joins VP to Mark One Year Without Roe

On June 24, 2023, Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, to mark one year since the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade and eliminated the constitutional right to abortion. At the Center’s recommendation, Dr. Amy Bryant, a former Center client and North Carolina abortion provider, introduced the Vice President at […]

Center Leaders and Clients Meet with First Lady and Gender Policy Head About Dobbs’ Impact on Women’s Health

On June 20, 2023, Center leaders and women denied abortion care joined First Lady Jill Biden for a conversation at the White House with Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Gender Policy Council, Jennifer Klein, about the impact of the Dobbs decision on women’s health and lives. The event highlighted the […]

Center CEO Among the Experts Meeting with VP on Protecting Medication Abortion

On February 24, 2023, the Center’s President and CEO Nancy Northup joined with leading medical experts and other reproductive rights leaders at a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss protecting reproductive health care, particularly medication abortion.   The Vice President addressed the importance of access to medication abortion, which is currently subject to litigation and […]

HHS Secretary Tours Clinic in Trip Organized by the Center

On January 30, 2023, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Xavier Becerra visited the Whole Women’s Health (WWH) clinic in Alexandria, Virginia, for a tour and roundtable discussion organized by the Center’s Federal Policy and Advocacy team. The roundtable, which focused on abortion access after the overturning of Roe, featured Secretary Becerra; Amy Hagstrom […]