Anna Fiastro, PhD, MPH, MEM, University of Washington

The Access, Delivered research team requests funding from the Society of Family Planning to address SFP’s priorities of understanding patient preference for and experience with post-abortion contraceptive care. For this project, Access, Delivered partners with Cedar River Clinics (CRC) who have been providing telehealth medication abortion since April 2020. In partnership with CRC, our dedicated ...Read more >

Anna Fiastro, PhD, MPH, MEM, University of Washington

Telehealth medication abortion is a growing alternative to expensive brick-and-mortar services, however limited information exists about its cost and affordability in the US. This study examines the use of a sliding scale payment model for telehealth abortion services to assess the affordability of care, as well as the association of sociodemographic factors and state-level policies ...Read more >

Anna Fiastro, PhD, MPH, MEM, University of Washington

Self-managed abortion is a safe and effective way to obtain abortion services, especially when abortion access is restricted. The use of websites that sell abortion medications is on the rise. Yet, little is known about patients who seek abortion pills directly from these websites and their considerations regarding this option for their abortion care. This ...Read more >

Anna Fiastro, PhD, MPH, MEM, University of Washington

Patients seeking abortion services are having to drive farther than ever before since the landmark US Supreme Court decision, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Consequently, online abortion services staffed by US-based clinicians are burgeoning. This study leverages Access, Delivered’s existing patient database of Aid Access patients served by US-based clinicians in permissible states and ...Read more >