Public and private funders minimize barriers to reproductive health services by working to:
- Simplify health insurance eligibility and enrollment processes
- Expand eligibility for affordable health insurance
- Advocate for comprehensive coverage of a variety of family planning and other reproductive services, by public and private health insurers
Public and private funders make resources available in amounts and on terms that ensure a variety of family planning and other reproductive services can be offered in settings, locations, and times that are appropriate and acceptable to a variety of users.
Public and private funders make resources available so service providers can give clients (including minors) culturally sensitive information and can minimize barriers to family planning services and reproduction-related health education, through outreach and other means.
Public and private funders make resources available so agencies and institutions can provide reproduction-related health education in a variety of forms (including information about abstinence and contraception) appropriate to a variety of actual and potential users.
Policymakers minimize barriers to reproductive health services by:
- Modifying policies as necessary to support comprehensive coverage of family planning and reproductive services, by public and private health insurers
- Modifying policies as necessary to ensure that a full spectrum of reproductive health services is available in the community
- Simplifying health insurance eligibility and enrollment processes
- Expanding eligibility for affordable health insurance
