Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

Pennsylvania’s Medicaid abortion coverage exclusion violates the Pennsylvania Constitution’s Equal Rights Amendment because the state funds all pregnancy-related care except abortion, constituting unlawful sex discrimination.

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April 25, 2026
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Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, No. 26 M.D. 2019 (2026).
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Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, No. 26 M.D. 2019 (State Appellate Court, 2026). https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/allegheny-reproductive-health-center-v-pennsylvania/
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Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (No. 26 M.D. 2019) [State Appellate Court, 2026] — Pennsylvania's Medicaid abortion coverage exclusion violates the Pennsylvania Constitution's Equal Rights Amendment because the state funds all pregnancy-related care except abortion, constituting unlawful sex discrimination. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/allegheny-reproductive-health-center-v-pennsylvania/, accessed May 1, 2026).
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Citation: No. 26 M.D. 2019 Year: 2026 Court: State Appellate Court
Holding: Pennsylvania's Medicaid abortion coverage exclusion violates the Pennsylvania Constitution's Equal Rights Amendment because the state funds all pregnancy-related care except abortion, constituting unlawful sex discrimination.
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Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (No. 26 M.D. 2019) is a Healthcare & Conscience case decided by the State Appellate Court in 2026. The court held that pennsylvania's Medicaid abortion coverage exclusion violates the Pennsylvania Constitution's Equal Rights Amendment because the state funds all pregnancy-related care except abortion, constituting unlawful sex discrimination.