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Planned Parenthood urges support for H1315/S824 to preserve IUD sedation option
Summary
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts asked lawmakers to favorably report H1315 and S824, saying sedation for IUD insertion expanded patient-centered care since February 2024 and faces financial risk tied to potential federal funding losses.
Carrie Riggles, director of policy and government relations at Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund of Massachusetts, asked legislators to back House Bill H1315 and Senate Bill S824 to ensure continued access to sedation for IUD insertions.
Riggles told the committee that Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (PPLM) is among the few providers in the region and one of the only Planned Parenthood affiliates…
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