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Wyoming to lose only Planned Parenthood clinic; Casper location closes in July
Wyoming to lose only Planned Parenthood clinic; Casper location closes in July
Arno Rosenfeld 307-266-0634, arno.rosenfeld@trib.com May 16, 2017 Updated May 16, 2017
Wyoming’s only Planned Parenthood clinic will close this summer because of financial reasons, the organization confirmed Tuesday. ... “This is a challenging decision,” said Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains official Adrienne Mansanares.
Planned Parenthood’s lone health center in Wyoming is in Casper. It opened in 1975 and serves around 500 patients per year, Mansanares said. It will close July 21.
Mansanares said that most Wyoming patients receiving care from Planned Parenthood do so at the organization’s Fort Collins location in Colorado.
The Casper clinic’s closure is one of six across the Rocky Mountain region, which also includes Colorado, New Mexico and southern Nevada.
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Star-Tribune reporter Arno Rosenfeld covers local government, with a focus on Casper and Natrona County.
Arno Rosenfeld 307-266-0634, arno.rosenfeld@trib.com May 16, 2017 Updated May 16, 2017
Wyoming’s only Planned Parenthood clinic will close this summer because of financial reasons, the organization confirmed Tuesday. ... “This is a challenging decision,” said Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains official Adrienne Mansanares.
Planned Parenthood’s lone health center in Wyoming is in Casper. It opened in 1975 and serves around 500 patients per year, Mansanares said. It will close July 21.
Mansanares said that most Wyoming patients receiving care from Planned Parenthood do so at the organization’s Fort Collins location in Colorado.
The Casper clinic’s closure is one of six across the Rocky Mountain region, which also includes Colorado, New Mexico and southern Nevada.
....
Star-Tribune reporter Arno Rosenfeld covers local government, with a focus on Casper and Natrona County.