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PANEL 1

More Federal Funding yet Fewer Services

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MARKET SHARE

“Planned Parenthood holds a huge market share in the American abortion industry, committing over one-third of abortions.”
  • Planned Parenthood committed 383,460 abortions in fiscal year 2019-20. (Charlotte Lozier Institute.)

POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT

“Planned Parenthood spends millions on campaigning and lobbying each year to influence the elections of politicians who will increase their funding and advocate for extreme abortion laws.” 
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Screenshots from Open Secrets, Planned Parenthood Profile for the 2022 Election Cycle 
https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/planned-parenthood/summary?id=D000000591

PANEL 2

Federally-Qualified Health Centers

“FQHCs are regularly inspected and are required to meet high health standards”
“FQHCs adjust services to address community needs”
  • “Based on community needs, health centers offer medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, and enabling services.” National Association of Community Health Centers Fact Sheet, August 2018
  • “The first line of defense to combatting the nation’s opioid epidemic.” HRSA Health Center Program Summary August 2018
“FQHCs more commonly exist in underserved and rural areas”
  • FQHCs served nearly 1 million agricultural workers in 2018
  • They served 1 in 5 people living in rural areas
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National Association of Community Health Centers Fact Sheet, August 2018
“FQHCs provide care for the entire family”
  • FQHCs served 8.4 million children in 2018
  • 9% of FQHC clients receive Medicare benefits
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National Association of Community Health Centers Fact Sheet, August 2018​
“FQHCs serve Medicaid patients”

  • 49% of patients receive Medicaid benefits

  • 13 million patients live in poverty

 

National Association of Community Health Centers Fact Sheet, August 2018

“FQHCs spend $0 on politics”

  • “In order for a Community Health Center to become a FQHC Look-alike, the organization must first apply for and be designated nonprofit 501(c)(3) status by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)… In order to complete an application for Medicare reimbursements, Medicare mandates all nonprofit organizations show proof of 501(c)(3) status.”

  • A 501(c)(3) CANNOT campaign during elections or significantly lobby

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What does it take for a Health Center to obtain 501(c)(3) Status?

https://healthcentersolutions.com/fqhc-look-alikes-obtain-501c3-status/

“FQHCs serve more people and have more locations.”

  • More than 27 million patients in 2017

  • Approximately 12,000 service sites

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​HRSA Health Center Program Summary August 2018

LOCATIONS AND PATIENTS GRAPHIC

FQHCs have 11,000 facilities & serve 27 million patients.

HRSA Health Center Program Summary August 2018​

Planned Parenthood has 600 facilities and serves 2.4 million patients.

Planned Parenthood 2017-2018 Annual Report, page 2

 

 

 

 

https://data.hrsa.gov/ExportedMaps/MapGallery/RHFQHC.pdf

 

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Practical Health Services Have Significantly Declined 

“Pap Tests down 76%”

  • 272,990 in 2019 Planned Parenthood 2019-2020 Annual Report, page 35

  • 1,116,681 in 2005 Planned Parenthood 2005-2006 Annual Report, page 4

  • Math: 272,990 / 1,116,681 = 0.24 → 1 – 0.24 = 0.76 = 76%

“Breast Exams down 70%”

  • 269,669 in 2019 Planned Parenthood 2019-2020 Annual Report, page 35

  • 882,961 in 2006 Planned Parenthood 2006-2007 Annual Report, page 4

  • Math: 269,669 / 882,961 = 0.30 → 1 – 0.30 = 0.70 = 70%

“Prenatal Care is down 35%”

  • 8,626 in 2019 Planned Parenthood 2019-2020 Annual Report, page 35

  • 13,261 in 2005 Planned Parenthood 2005-2006 Annual Report, page 4

  • Math: 8,626 / 13,261 = 0.65 → 1 – 0.65 = 0.35 = 35%

“Colposcopies are down 65%”

  • 16,950 in 2019 Planned Parenthood 2019-2020 Annual Report, page 35

  • 47,557 in 2006 Planned Parenthood 2006-2007 Annual Report, page 4

  • Math: 16,950 / 47,557 = 0.35→ 1 – 0.35 = 0.65 = 65%

“HPV Treatments are down 45%”

  • 31,624 in 2019 Planned Parenthood 2019-2020 Annual Report, page 35

  • 56,758 in 2009 Planned Parenthood 2009-2010 Annual Report, page 4

  • Math: 31,624 / 56,758 = 0.55 → 1 – 0.41 = 0.45 = 45%

Annual revenue has increased 50% since 2005

  • 618.1 million in 2019 Planned Parenthood 2019-2020 Annual Report, page 38

  • 305.1 million in 2006 Planned Parenthood 2005-2006 Annual Report, page 14

  • Math: 618.1 - 305.1= 313 → 313 / 618.1= .50 →1– 0.50 = 0.50 = 50%

PANEL 3

MISSOURI

“In ten years, at least 71 ambulances have been called to the St. Louis Planned Parenthood.”

  • The St. Louis Fire Department released a list of 58 emergency calls dating from January 1 st, 2009 to April 6, 2016. St. Louis Fire Department May 2016 Report

  • 11 other ambulances were reported between May 2016 to March 2018 The Planned Parenthood Medical Emergencies Package by Team Play

  • Two recent ambulance visits: January 18th, 2019 & November 2nd 2018 Photo evidence from Coalition for Life Saint Louis

“In addition, the Missouri Department of Health found multiple staff members handling bodily fluids while failing to practice basic hand washing procedures.”

  • “Staff JJ, Physician… performed a vaginal exam on the patient removed her right glove, failed to perform hand hygiene.”

  • “Staff LL, Physician… after the procedure was completed… removed her gloves but failed to perform hand hygiene before exiting the room.”

  • “Staff GG administered additional IV medication while wearing gloves, picked up a piece of trash from the floor, stood with her gloved hands on her hips, then documented in the electronic medical record. She failed to changer her gloves and perform hand hygiene.”

  • “Staff CC, Medical Director, Physician,: Questioned if hand hygiene between glove changes was a new standard; wanted to know whose standard it was.”

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Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Inspection Report dated May 25, 2017

DELAWARE

“At the Wilmington Planned Parenthood, abortion instruments and operating rooms were reused without proper sanitation.”

  • “The doctor would be in such a hurry to get the patients in and out that he himself would bring the patients back into the unclean procedure room where the examination table would still have bloody drainage and body fluids on it from the previous patient.”

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Former Planned Parenthood nurse, Jayne Mitchell-Werbrich, in a letter to Sam Nickerson, of Delaware Division of Professional Regulation, July 2012

“The Delaware Division of Public Health found another 14 health violations.”

1. Wasted doses of narcotic medications were not witnessed/co-signed by a second qualified person

2. Blood pressure cuffs were a porous fabric – not cleanable

3. One heating pad was fabric covered – not cleanable

4. One hundred eleven (111) expired supplies

5. Fourteen (14) instruments were in sterile pouches, but did not have an independent indicator strip in pouch

6. Four (4) spray bottles, two (2) with a red liquid and two (2) with a blue liquid, were unlabeled as to the contents

7. Two (2) sharps containers sitting on the counters – not wall mounted

8. Two (2) sets of “sterile” gloves out of the sterile packaging

9. Corrugated cardboard boxes used for storage in the cabinets of procedure rooms

10. Cabinet holding suction machine was rusty

11. Suction machine did not have a date for preventive maintenance (time-based maintenance to ensure reliability)

12. One machine to monitor blood pressure, pulse and pulse oximetry – preventive maintenance was due 3/2013

13. Autoclave spore testing into completed on a routine basis

14. The solution used for ultrasound probe disinfection was not tested prior to each use as per manufacturer’s guidelines.

 

Delaware Health and Social Services correction letter to the Planned Parenthood of Delaware dated April 24, 2013​

“The State Attorney General stated that the abortionist’s unsafe practices posed a ‘clear and immediate danger to the public.’”

  • Full paragraph: “Based on Respondent’s serious and repeated acts of misconduct, unprofessional conduct, incompetence and negligence and that Respondent has active medical licenses in Delaware and Pennsylvania, Respondent presents a clear and immediate danger to the public.”

 

The Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline statement on Timothy Fouch Liveright, M.D. dated May 30, 2013​

COLORADO

“The State Attorney General stated that the abortionist’s unsafe practices posed a ‘clear and immediate danger to the public.’”

  • However, before the I.V. was inserted and before the Plaintiff received any anesthesia, the Planned Parenthood Doctor began the procedure to abort the pregnancy. At this time, Plaintiff immediately told the Planned Parenthood Doctor to stop… The Planned Parenthood Doctor did not stop.”

  • “The abortion procedure had left particles of fetus inside Plaintiff’s body that had caused an infection.”

 

Ayanna Byer v. John Doe, M.D., Doctor for Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, Inc. and Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, Inc, Complaint and Jury Demand, page 3 -4

PENNSYLVANIA

“Planned Parenthood has failed 14 of 30 health inspections since 2017.”

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Warminster 4/12/17

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Warminster 8/22/17

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Warminster 11/29/17

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Warminster 3/14/18

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Allentown 8/23/17

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Allentown 11/30/17

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Allentown 3/15/18

  • Planned Parenthood Keystone – Harrisburg 3/21/17

 

Pennsylvania Department of Health Failed Inspection Reports​

“The Allentown Planned Parenthood was caught disposing of aborted babies down the drain.”

  1. “Interview with EMP1 on May 31, 2012, revealed the facility had no provision for the disposal of bloody body fluid waste. EMP1 was uncertain if the facility had approval from the Department of Environmental Resources for disposal of bloody body fluid waste down the sink in the soiled area.”

  2. “Further interview with EMP1 confirmed "we pour the bloody liquid from the procedure down the sink"”

 

Pennsylvania Department of Health Inspection Results of Planned Parenthood Allentown, dated June 8th, 2012​​

“The Philadelphia Planned Parenthood failed to ascertain if several minors had been victims of sexual abuse.”

  • Six Medical Records (MR) were discovered:

    • Medical Records 1, 2, 3, and 6 stated “13 year old unmarried pregnant patient… no documentation that the facility ascertained if the child had sexual intercourse with an individual who was four or more years older than the child.”

    • Medical Records 4 and 5 stated “MR4…14 year old unmarried pregnant patient… no documentation that the facility ascertained if the child had sexual intercourse with an individual who was four or more years older than the child.”

 

Pennsylvania Department of Health Inspection Results of Planned Parenthood Philadelphia Locust St, dated November 18 th, 2013, pages 9-10​​​

ILLINOIS

“Tonya Reaves bled to death at the Chicago Planned Parenthood following a botched abortion. Her procedure began at 11:00am, and 911 wasn’t called until 4:30pm.”

  • “The cause of death of this 24-year-old black female, Tonya Reaves, is due to a hemorrhage resulting from cervical dilation and evacuation due to an intrauterine pregnancy.”

  • “At approximately 1100 hours, subject had an elective suction D&E at Planned Parenthood”

  • Subject had post procedure bleeding and was transferred via Chicago Fire Department Ambulance to Northwestern Memorial Hospital at 1630 hrs.”

 

Report of Postmortem Examination of Tonya Reaves July 21, 2012 Office of the Medical Examiner, County of Cook, Illinois​​​​

PANEL 4

WASHINGTON

“The state allows Planned Parenthood to perform their own inspections for certification and accreditation.”

  • “A physician who performs a procedure must ensure that the procedure is performed in a facility that is appropriately equipped and maintained to ensure patient safety through accreditation or certification and in good standing from one of the following: (e) Planned Parenthood Federation of America or the National Abortion Federation, for facilities limited to office-based surgery for abortion or abortion-related services.”

 

WAC 246-853-650

https://app.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=246-853-650​​​​​

CALIFORNIA

“California allows non-physicians (nurses, physician assistants, and midwives) to do surgical abortions.”

  • “A nurse practitioner or certified nurse-midwife who has completed training and achieved clinical competency through HWPP No. 171 shall be authorized to perform abortions by aspiration techniques pursuant to Section 2253, in adherence to standardized procedures described in subdivision.”  - Signed by the Governor Jerry Brown, October 9th, 2013.

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Assembly Bill No. 154, Chapter 662, Section 2 https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB154

GEORGIA

“In Georgia and in 16 other states, doctors can prescribe dangerous abortion-inducing drugs without ever assessing the patient in person.”
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Guttmacher Institute’s Medication Abortion Chart

Updated February 1st, 2019

https://www.guttmacher.org/state-policy/explore/medication-abortion​

HAWAII

“Minors cannot get a tattoo without parental approval, but they can get an abortion.”

  • “Violations of this part include but are not limited to: … (6) Tattooing any person under the age of eighteen without the written consent of the person’s parent or legal guardian”

 

Hawaii Rev. Stat. § 321-379

https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol06_Ch0321- 0344/HRS0321/HRS_0321-0379.htm​

CONNECTICUT

“Abortion facilities are only inspected every three years, while salons are inspected annually.”

  • “DPH considers all family planning clinics to be “outpatient clinics” and inspects them(1) once every three years as part of the clinic’s re-licensure” CGS § 19a-491(e) and Conn. Agency Regs. § 19a-13-D53 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2018/rpt/pdf/2018-R-0209.pdf

  • “State law requires local health departments or districts to inspect all nail salons within their jurisdiction annually, concerning the salons’ sanitary condition.” CGS § 19a-231

https://www.cga.ct.gov/2015/rpt/pdf/2015-R-0183.pdf​​

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