Heated arguments at the Supreme Court in newest abortion case: At issue is a clash between federal and state law about how pregnant women must be treated in the ...
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246946015/supreme-court-abortion-emtala
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
White House moves to protect patient abortion records: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule Monday blocking the disclosure of ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4611566-white-house-moves-to-protect-patient-abortion-records/
♀️ A report from Amnesty International released this week claimed that many Czech medical facilities have refused to provide abortions to non-EU women residing ... Show more
Laws on abortions for foreign women in Czechia could change - Prague, Czech Republic
Laws on abortions for foreign women in Czechia could change - Prague, Czech Republic
Biden moves to shield patients’ abortion records from GOP threats: Health officials said the rules would protect the privacy of women seeking abortions from GOP ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/22/abortion-medical-records-patients-biden-hipaa/
Abortion opponents still expect federal action from Trump. Here’s what it could look like.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/10/trump-abortion-federal-action/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Polish lawmakers debate reforming strict abortion laws: Poland has some of the strictest abortion laws in the European Union.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/11/polish-lawmakers-debate-reforming-strict-abortion-laws
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
"Department of Life": Trump allies plot abortion crackdown for second term
axios.com/2024/03/02/heritage-foundation-trump-allies-abortion
The miscarriage was inevitable. Could she have had an ER abortion? Supreme Court to decide
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/20/supreme-court-idaho-abortion-ban-federal-law-emtala/73343630007/
HHS secretary: UAB decision to pause IVF treatment will have ‘heart-wrenching consequences’
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4481890-hhs-secretary-uab-decision-pause-ivf-treatment-have-heart-wrenching-consequences/
Biden administration rescinds much of Trump ‘conscience’ rule for health workers: The Biden administration will largely undo a Trump-era rule that boosted the ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4397912-biden-administration-rescinds-much-of-trump-conscience-rule-for-health-workers/
Texas doctors do not need to perform emergency abortions, court rules : The ruling deals a blow to the White House’s strategy to ensure access to abortion after ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/01/02/texas-abortion-emergency-5th-circuit/
What would a second Trump presidency look like for health care?: The former president is reviving campaign promises to undo Obamacare, an idea that fizzled ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/01/16/1224938442/what-would-a-second-trump-presidency-look-like-for-health-care
Becerra to launch reproductive health care series ahead of Roe anniversary: Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra will be joining with ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4411235-becerra-to-launch-reproductive-health-care-series-ahead-of-roe-anniversary/
The Helms Amendment: 50 years of blocking safe access to abortion overseas : People everywhere — here in the United States and across the world — deserve the ...
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4364753-the-helms-amendment-50-years-of-blocking-safe-access-to-abortion-overseas/
What to Know About the Federal Law at the Heart of the Latest Supreme Court Abortion Case
nytimes.com/2024/01/18/health/emtala-abortion-supreme-court.html
Appeals court rules Texas can ban emergency abortions in spite of federal guidance
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/appeals-court-rules-texas-can-ban-emergency-abortions-spite-federal-gu-rcna131989
What Biden’s latest actions on reproductive health mean: The Biden administration announced measures intended to boost access to contraception and emergency ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/01/25/contraception-emergency-abortion-access-biden/
US government rejects complaint that woman was improperly denied an emergency abortion in Oklahoma
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/us-government-rejects-complaint-woman-was-improperly-denied-emergency-rcna134877
Prague: Patient mistaken - clinic mistakenly performs abortion: A pregnant woman came to the hospital in the Czech capital for a routine check-up ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article250799238/Prag-Patientin-verwechselt-Klinik-fuehrt-irrtuemlich-Abtreibung-durch.html
Democratic voters more concerned about Obamacare’s future than GOP voters, new poll shows
cnn.com/2023/12/01/politics/obamacare-democrats-republicans/
Supreme Court considers EMTALA preemption of state abortion bans: Alicia Macklin and Rachel Zacharias of Hooper, Lundy & Bookman PC discuss issues over ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/supreme-court-considers-emtala-preemption-state-abortion-bans-2024-04-18/
France enshrines abortion as constitutional right in world first: France has voted to introduce the right to an abortion in its Constitution ...
iol.co.za/news/world/france-enshrines-abortion-as-constitutional-right-in-world-first-ce3f723c-9761-4b15-81d0-327c257ab0ff
Quick Glance: Historic Step: France Protects Right to Abortion
- France becomes the first country to enshrine the right to abortion in its constitution.
- Lawmakers voted to revise the 1958 constitution to ensure women's freedom to have an abortion.
- President Emmanuel Macron praised the move as 'French pride' delivering a 'universal message'.
- The decision to include abortion in the French constitution was influenced by recent events in the US.
Prague hospital mistakenly performed abortion: Two patients were mixed up in the gynecology department. Those responsible were decommissioned
derstandard.at/story/3000000213718/prager-krankenhaus-f252hrte-irrt252mlich-abtreibung-durch
Angie Leventis Lourgos: When an abortion clinic became the last one standing in Missouri
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/07/opinion-last-abortion-clinic-standing-missouri-abortions-midwest-book/
🏥 In a tragic incident earlier this week, a mix-up of two foreign patients at Bulovka University Hospital led to a pregnant woman getting an abortion without ... Show more
Freak patient mix-up leaves foreigner with unwanted abortion at Prague hospital - Prague, Czech Republic
Freak patient mix-up leaves foreigner with unwanted abortion at Prague hospital - Prague, Czech Republic
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Did Mike Johnson Approve Funding to Give Transgender Teens Clothing?: House speaker is being rebuked by some Republicans for earmarks related to transgender and ...
newsweek.com/mike-johnson-agrees-fund-service-that-gives-teens-transgender-clothing-1882018
Kentuckians are still getting abortions. They’re just traveling out of state, new data shows
kentucky.com/news/health-and-medicine/article279063834.html
Quick Glance: Mexico's Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion
- Abortion remains illegal in two-thirds of Mexican states, but people in those states can now access abortions at federal medical facilities without facing penalties from the states.
- This is part of a wave of victories for abortion rights in Latin America.
- Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay, and Guyana have also taken steps to legalize or decriminalize abortion.
Idaho needs doctors. But many don’t want to come. What that means for patients: BOISE, Idaho — You’ve seen the headlines before: Idaho has a shortage of ...
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/17/idaho-needs-doctors-but-many-dont-want-to-come-what-that-means-for-patients/
Idaho needs doctors. But many don’t want to come. What that means for patients: Idaho doctors worry they could be prosecuted for referring patients to states ...
idahostatesman.com/living/health-fitness/article285521662.html
Maryland abortion clinics could get money for security under bill in state Senate
baltimoresun.com/2024/03/06/maryland-abortion-clinics-could-get-money-for-security-under-bill-in-state-senate/
Abortion-rights group challenges laws in three states on behalf of women denied care
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4200247-abortions-rights-group-challenges-laws-in-three-states-on-behalf-of-women-denied-care/
Joe Biden boosts abortion, contraception access on Roe v. Wade anniversary: The steps come as President Joe Biden is preparing to ramp up criticism on ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/22/joe-biden-abortion-contraception-rights-dobbs-roe/72309991007/
A leaked letter to Health Minister Shane Reti that I can neither confirm nor deny - Rob Campbell
nzherald.co.nz/kahu/a-leaked-letter-to-health-minister-shane-reti-that-i-can-neither-confirm-nor-deny-rob-campbell/RNK3MFPLAZDIXFQ6GCZXSU2VXA/
What would a second Trump presidency mean for U.S. health care?: Trump is again promising on the campaign trail to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/trump-presidency-health-care-18617521.php
#BangkokPost : Abortion advocates on Wednesday submitted a petition to Dr Thossaporn Sereerak, a Pheu Thai Party MP for Phrae and member of the House committee on ... Show more
Thailand news | Latest & Breaking News, Live, Video and Analysis - Bangkok Post
Thailand news | Latest & Breaking News, Live, Video and Analysis - Bangkok Post
Iowans speak out against bill making it easier to fund pregnancy centers: Bill changes requirements after state has failed to find an administrator
thegazette.com/state-government/iowans-speak-out-against-bill-making-it-easier-to-fund-pregnancy-centers/
Abortion rights group sues on behalf of women denied care in emergencies: The Center for Reproductive Rights filed legal actions in Tennessee ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/09/12/abortion-rights-lawsuit-medical-care/
Quick Glance: Lawsuits Filed in Idaho, Tennessee, and Oklahoma Over Abortion Denials
- Abortion rights group files lawsuits on behalf of women denied abortions due to life-threatening pregnancy complications.
- Lawsuits in Idaho and Tennessee seek clarification on legal exceptions for abortions in medical emergencies.
- Federal lawsuit in Oklahoma alleges violation of responsibility to provide emergency care by Oklahoma Children's Hospital.
Federal judge blocks two provisions of North Carolina near-total ban on abortions after 12 weeks, ruling in favor of advocacy groups
cnn.com/2023/09/30/us/north-carolina-abortion-ban-provisions-blocked/
Four anti-abortion centers picked to receive state funding under MOMS program: Four organizations have been tapped to receive state funding under Iowa's MOMS ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/01/26/state-funding-could-go-to-four-anti-abortion-centers-next-month-iowa-legislature-reynolds/72351143007/
Periods, domestic abuse, and birth trauma are included in the government's women's healthcare priorities – but where is abortion?
glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/womens-health-strategy-periods-abortion-birth-trauma
Are Californians’ abortion rights safe? The Kate Cox case is a warning: Are Californians’ abortion rights really safe? The Kate Cox case in Texas is a warning
sfchronicle.com/politics/joegarofoli/article/abortion-kate-cox-newsom-18550261.php
Quick Glance: Lack of Compassion in Abortion Discourse
- The abortion discourse has led to a lack of compassion in society.
- We have ceased to consider those seeking abortion as parents or as individuals doing their best given the circumstances.
- Many individuals will use the story of the Kate Cox family as a basis for further debating abortion.
- Others will undoubtedly pass judgment if the family even considers ending the life of their unborn child.
Abortions in Iowa climbed 8% in 2022 but stayed on trend with last five years: Data from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services shows an 8% increase in ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2023/12/27/iowa-abortions-increased-the-same-year-roe-v-wade-was-overturned/71985399007/
Biden’s health chief calls for restoring Roe, endorses doula training in call with Lincoln University
inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania/biden-roe-doula-lincoln-university-20240119.html
Illinois abortions surged the year Roe fell, with nearly 17,000 patients traveling from other states — a 49% spike
chicagotribune.com/news/ct-abortion-illinois-data-2022-20240110-h34hsvudjjakzcfmm4al5ujwgi-story.html
Commentary: What’s behind the rise in unplanned pregnancies in Singapore?: Unplanned pregnancies are associated with adverse public health and social concerns ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-unplanned-pregnancies-abortions-contraceptive-pill-4032436
Lawyers: Anti-abortion language comes up again in 5th Circuit ruling: The 5th Circuit ruled last week that a federal emergency care law does not require Texas ...
houstonchronicle.com/health/article/lawyers-anti-abortion-language-comes-5th-circuit-18589852.php
Biden administration replaces Trump-era provider conscience rule: Since the George W. Bush administration, federal policy on healthcare providers with religious ...
modernhealthcare.com/providers/biden-provider-conscience-rule-abortion-vaccines-hhs-trump
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As the US Supreme Court reviews abortion pill use, will women in Oklahoma be affected?
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2023/12/18/with-mifepristone-under-review-how-would-a-ruling-affect-oklahoma/71918999007/
As the US Supreme Court reviews abortion pill use, will women in Oklahoma be affected?
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2023/12/18/with-mifepristone-under-review-how-would-a-ruling-affect-oklahoma/71918999007/
Idaho hospital stops providing maternal care as doctors face risk of prosecution: The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade dealt the final blow to ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-idaho-hospital-stops-providing-maternal-care-as-doctors-face-risk-of/
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Jayapal, Wyden lead inquiry that finds pharmacies fail to protect privacy: The inquiry found that major pharmacy companies don't require a warrant to share ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/jayapal-wyden-lead-inquiry-that-finds-pharmacies-fail-to-protect-privacy/
Vietnam struggles with high abortion rates that are ‘consequences of gender selection’
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3243777/vietnam-struggles-high-abortion-rates-are-consequences-gender-selection
Abortion foes in Ohio aim to snap losing streak with 2024 election looming: At a recent hog roast fundraiser for the Clark County Republican Party ...
reuters.com/world/us/abortion-foes-ohio-aim-snap-losing-streak-with-2024-election-looming-2023-11-02/
Quick Glance: Campaign against Abortion Aims to End Losing Streak
- Ohio to vote on abortion rights
- Six other states have voted on abortion since the Supreme Court ruling
- Opponents argue the proposed amendment is too broad
- Governor DeWine calls for moderation on abortion
Iowa's top medical officials consider rules for 6-week abortion ban. Here's what they say:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2023/11/17/iowas-top-medical-officials-consider-new-rules-for-6-week-abortion-ban-reynolds-fetal-heartbeat/71594367007/
House panel advances funding bill with deep cuts to health agencies: Legislation to fund the departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Education ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4098062-house-panel-advances-funding-bill-with-deep-cuts-to-health-agencies/
Iowa blocked abortion providers from family planning funding. How has that impacted Iowans?
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2023/11/21/iowa-blocked-abortion-providers-clinic-from-state-funded-program-impacted-iowans/71571314007/
Oklahoma attorney general sues federal agency over suspended Title X grant: The lawsuit alleges that the grant suspension was "an abuse of power" and harmful to ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/courts/2023/11/21/department-health-human-services-sued-oklahoma-ag-gentner-drummond-title-x-grant/71656070007/
Biden admin to shore up HIPAA to protect abortion seekers and providers : Advocates have long demanded data privacy improvements as doctors and patients fear ...
politico.com/news/2023/04/12/biden-admin-to-shore-up-hipaa-to-protect-abortion-seekers-and-providers-00091581
Iowa’s governor opposes abortion — and has the final say on whether Medicaid pays for it
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/11/19/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-must-ok-medicaid-payment-for-abortion-hasnt-been-asked-republican-policy/71439864007/
Kansas governor vetoes measures to aid anti-abortion centers, limit health officials' power
ctvnews.ca/world/kansas-governor-vetoes-measures-to-aid-anti-abortion-centers-limit-health-officials-power-1.6396683
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds opposes abortion — and she has final say on whether Medicaid pays for it
thegazette.com/state-government/iowa-gov-kim-reynolds-opposes-abortion-and-she-has-final-say-on-whether-medicaid-pays-for-it/
No more abortions at private clinics in occupied Crimea, Russian proxies say: The officials claimed that the clinics had "voluntarily" stopped offering ...
kyivindependent.com/no-more-abortions-at-private-clinics-in-occupied-crimea-russian-proxies-say/
Tennessee attorney general sues federal government for withholding funds amid abortion ban
pbs.org/newshour/politics/tennessee-attorney-general-sues-federal-government-for-withholding-funds-amid-abortion-ban
Federal money meant for family planning services in OK now going to Missouri nonprofit
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/10/30/oklahoma-clinics-no-longer-providing-confidential-family-planning-services-to-minors/71319808007/
‘Significant’ number of extra abortion providers will offer services in coming months
irishtimes.com/health/2023/10/26/significant-number-of-extra-abortion-providers-in-coming-months/
Abortion rate continued downward trend in 2022, new Ohio data shows: The 2022 Ohio abortion rate was 7.8 per 1,000 resident women ages 15-44 years old ...
cleveland.com/metro/2023/10/abortion-rate-continued-downward-trend-in-2022-new-ohio-data-shows.html
Many women can’t access miscarriage drug because it’s also used for abortions: While misoprostol is indicated for a wide range of medical uses ...
bostonherald.com/2023/10/25/many-women-cant-access-miscarriage-drug-because-its-also-used-for-abortions/
New OB-GYNs are avoiding abortion-restrictive states like Utah: A University of Utah researcher polled OB-GYN residents about their career plans after the Dobbs ...
sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/10/03/new-ob-gyns-are-avoiding-abortion/
#BangkokPost : Safe abortion is a basic healthcare service and an important enabling factor for Thailand to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ... Show more
Making abortion safer in Thailand
Making abortion safer in Thailand
Planned Parenthood doctor relieved to be providing full range of services to patients again
jsonline.com/story/news/health/2023/09/19/planned-parenthood-of-wisconsin-thankful-to-offer-abortions-again/70891104007/
Quick Glance: Abortion services resume in Wisconsin after 15 months of legal uncertainty
- Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin is once again offering abortion services at their clinic after a hiatus of over a year.
- Planned Parenthood cites this as the reason for resuming abortion services.
- Around 50 anti-abortion protestors gathered outside Planned Parenthood's Water Street clinic in Milwaukee on Monday morning for prayer and singing.
- Prior to the overturning of Roe, elective abortions were only available in three cities in Wisconsin - Madison, Milwaukee, and Sheboygan.
New OB-GYNs are avoiding abortion-restrictive states like Utah: A University of Utah researcher polled OB-GYN residents about their career plans after the Dobbs ...
sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/10/03/new-ob-gyns-are-avoiding-abortion/
Few are using Iowa's family planning program started to thwart Planned Parenthood
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2023/10/12/iowa-family-planning-program-sees-continued-decline-in-users/71143248007/
Utah published new abortion statistics. Here’s what they tell us.: As contraceptives have become more widely available over the last three decades ...
sltrib.com/news/2023/10/11/utah-published-new-abortion/
What Ohioans need to know about November ballot issue on abortion: This fall, Ohioans will vote on abortion, contraception and other reproductive decisions ...
cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2023/09/17/ohio-abortion-rights-measure-what-would-issue-1-do/70739341007/
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Minnesota sees spike in abortion, amid increase in out-of-state patients: report: Minnesota saw a 20 percent spike in abortions in 2022, amid an increase in ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4077090-minnesota-see-spike-in-abortion-amid-increase-in-out-of-state-patients-report/
Kansas Supreme Court signals continued abortion rights support: Multiple justices expressed skepticism Monday during hearings over two abortion-related lawsuits ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/kansas-supreme-court-signals-continued-abortion-rights-support
Danish health authority does not expect more abortions if limit raised: The Danish Health Authority (Sundhedsstyrelsen) does not expect the number of abortions ...
thelocal.dk/20230927/danish-health-authority-does-not-expect-more-abortions-if-limit-raised
Health care providers in North Carolina file lawsuit against state over abortion restrictions
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4054526-health-care-providers-in-north-carolina-file-lawsuit-against-state-over-abortion-restrictions/
Democrats urge White House to do more to protect patients from red state abortion probes
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4104135-democrats-urge-white-house-to-do-more-to-protect-patients-from-red-state-abortion-probes/
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