Abortion Bans Are Driving Off Doctors and Putting Basic Health Care ...

US Obstetrician-Gynecologists' Perceived Impacts of Post–Dobbs v ...

Early evidence suggest that abortion bans have lowered the standard of care and worsened patient health, amplifying socioeconomic, racial, ...

Stories: Patients and Physicians - Center for Reproductive Rights

The stories of these patients and physicians exemplify the dangers that state abortion bans pose to pregnant people's health, lives and future fertility.

The High Toll of US Abortion Bans: Nearly One in Five Patients Now ...

All people deserve access to quality health care—including abortion services—in or near their communities. However, fewer and fewer ...

Women pushed to death's door for abortion care in post-Roe America

ABC News brought together 18 women from across 10 states who say their medical care was impacted by abortion bans -- bringing some of them to the brink of ...

Federal and State Bans and Restrictions on Abortion

This federal restriction on abortion affects more than the patients who need second-trimester abortions and the doctors who care for them: The Supreme Court's ...

Abortion Bans Will Result in More Women Dying

Horrifying stories from the states that have banned abortion demonstrate the medical crisis that now grips nearly half the country. A woman in ...

Human Rights Crisis: Abortion in the United States After Dobbs

The consequences of the Dobbs decision are wide ranging. Restrictions on access to healthcare places women's lives and health at risk, leading ...

Are abortion restrictions in certain U.S. states driving away doctors ...

Doctors are leaving because they don't want to be in highly unethical positions of denying medical care, not just abortion care, ...

Criminalized Care: How Louisiana's Abortion Bans Endanger ...

The bans erode clinicians' ability to use their medical judgment to provide the appropriate standard of medical care, resulting in pregnant ...

The doctors leaving anti-abortion states: 'I couldn't do my job at all'

In most cases, doctors have stayed in abortion-restrictive states, because despite restrictions on their medical practice, they have ties to ...

Idaho is losing OB-GYNs after strict abortion ban. But health ...

In a presentation at the Idaho State Capitol Building on Wednesday, Idaho medical leaders say the workforce shortage is exacerbated by doctors' ...

Abortion Bans Straining Health Care System, Medical Experts Say

Wade have not adequately considered the complexity and nuance required of pregnancy care, the physicians said, adding they expect maternal ...

Reproductive doctors are fleeing states with abortion bans - Reddit

I remember a similar thing about Texas' abortion ban. The doctors could not do anything, had to wait until she got sick enough to be admitted ...

Delayed and Denied: How Florida's Six-Week Abortion Ban ...

Jackson Women's Health Organization overturned the federal constitutional right to abortion. In July 2022, Florida enacted a ban on abortion ...

What's going to happen when no new physicians want to practice in ...

In states where “when a woman's life is at risk” is a legal exception for abortion, does this mean a woman/doctor has to PROVE she is ...

State Abortion Bans Will Harm Women and Families' Economic ...

On June 24, 2022, in its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the nearly ...

Abortion bans are driving off doctors and closing clinics, putting ...

Indeed, states with abortion bans saw a larger decline in medical school seniors applying for residency in 2023 compared with states without ...

Abortion bans drive off doctors and close clinics, putting other health ...

“An early indication of that impending medical "brain drain" came in February, when 76% of respondents in a survey of more than 2,000 current ...

Who Decides When a Patient Qualifies for an Abortion Ban ... - KFF

The risk to doctors is so high that many doctors are hesitant to provide life-saving abortion care unless the threat to life is imminent. The ...

Researchers Document Health Provider Impacts from Post-Dobbs ...

Jackson Women's Health Organization U.S. Supreme Court decision of June 22, 2022, after which 16 states functionally banned abortion with only ...