New Brief: Thriving Texas Families Shows Gaps Between Program Goals and Activities
The Thriving Texas Families (TTF) program is the largest alternatives-to-abortion initiative in the country. Our new analysis with the Center for Health Policy evaluates the program, finding gaps between spending, services, and stated goals — and offering evidence-based recommendations to strengthen outcomes. Our analysis shows: We recommend that the state invest in existing evidence-based state […]
Post-Dobbs Realities: Data Transparency and Trust in Maternal Health Care
Resound Research for Reproductive Health co-authored a new editorial in the American Journal of Public Health examining the ethical and public health implications of restricting maternal mortality data in the post-Dobbs era. In “Post-Dobbs Realities: Ethical Imperatives for Data Transparency and Trust in Maternal Health Care,” authors from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health […]
When States Can Exclude Family Planning Providers, Access Suffers — and Millions Are at Risk
On June 26, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic. The ruling determined that Medicaid enrollees cannot sue in federal court to enforce their right to choose any qualified family planning provider—a right that, until now, included providers like Planned Parenthood. This decision is part of a […]
Effects of Time Constraints Under Texas’ 6-Week Abortion Ban
A new peer-reviewed study by Resound Research reveals how Texas’ SB8 law that prohibited abortion upon the detection of embryonic cardiac activity—commonly described as a “6-week abortion ban”—created compounded barriers for those seeking care.
Houston Chronicle Op-Ed
In a new op-ed for the Houston Chronicle, “Texas’ proposed abortion exceptions bill fails to recognize the complexities of pregnancy,” Dr. Kari White and Dr. Anitra Beasley discuss the limitations of Senate Bill 31.
“Crisis Pregnancy Centers and Texas’ Alternatives to Abortion Program”
Dr. Kari White discussed CPC and Texas Alternatives to Abortion Program at the Repro Shabbat in San Antonio.