News & Announcements

MSNBC’s list of the nine most intriguing research studies related to sexuality of 2009 includes the review and commentary published in Contraception on withdrawal as a contraceptive method. In a review of previous research on withdrawal, the authors found that withdrawal’s typical use...

November 14, 2009 – The Boston Globe printed a letter to the editor from Ibis staff, citing Ibis's research on young adults’ access to reproductive health care after Massachusetts health care reform. In research conducted for the REaDY Initiative , Ibis found that young adult-targeted...

September 29, 2009 – Though many women and family planning providers in Massachusetts express overall satisfaction with health care reform, they identify family planning providers as an integral part of the public health safety net in Massachusetts, providing specific outreach to and services...

June 1, 2009 – Ibis Reproductive Health mourns the unspeakable loss of our colleague and an inspiring figure in our field, Dr. George Tiller, who was murdered while attending church services in his hometown of Wichita, Kansas, the morning of May 31, 2009. Dr. Tiller cared for women and...

April 15, 2009 – Please click here to read a summary of the results from Ibis’s study, commissioned by the National Women’s Law Center , assessing hospital policies and practices regarding ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage management. This qualitative study focused on the...