Doctors who want to defy abortion laws say it's too risky

Doctors on an Abortion Ban: Unnecessary Health Risks, Stress on ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- An abortion ban would create a broad swath of unnecessary health risks for women while also creating risk and reluctance for ...

Doctors Struggle With Navigating Abortion Bans in Medical ... - WSJ

“The idea I've heard from a lot of people is that physicians should just be breaking the law,” she said. But doing so means risking “my freedom ...

The role of community and culture in abortion perceptions, decisions ...

“I will say like there is definitely a sense of social identity too that like a lot of anti-choicers you don't typically see people of color and especially ...

Reproductive Rights at a Crossroads - WilmerHale

It's a ban, like all other courts before it have found, violate that core principle of Roe vs. Wade that states can't ban pre-viability abortion ...

What Happens When Doctors Don't Learn How to Do Abortions?

Even if a medical student desperately wants to learn how to perform abortions, even if they went to medical school to dedicate themselves to ...

The Conservative Who Wants to Bring Down the Supreme Court

The lawyer who wrote Texas's abortion ban has a bigger project—disempowering the judiciary—that may appeal to liberals, too ...

Republicans Threaten Doctors Who Fail to Provide Emergency ...

As doctors refuse to provide necessary care due to abortion bans, providers feel threatened by Ron DeSantis and La.

Democratic-leaning doctors flex political muscle in abortion debate

"We really felt strongly that doctors needed to be at the front of this movement for reproductive rights, because it's our responsibility to ...

Lack of clarity in state abortion laws creates uncertainty for doctors

The anti-abortion laws, doctors say, do not make it clear when a physician can determine that a mother's life is in danger, and how great the ...

Pence says he opposes RFK Jr.'s nomination for HHS secretary ...

In Cecka's view, abortion access remains at risk, even in states that have passed protective laws, unless federal protections are put in place.

TN judges rule state can't discipline doctors for performing medically ...

That lawsuit argued that Tennessee's near-total abortion ban was too vague and put doctors at risk of violating the law. The lawsuit detailed ...

Why Kaitlyn Kash's story is so devastating for doctors like me

Texas' abortion bans prohibits doctors from discussing abortion as an option. Katilyn Kash's story is a warning.

After court rulings, Oklahoma doctors are still confused about when ...

Lewis said many of the doctors she knows interpret the law to mean that abortion is appropriate if the mother's life will be at risk in the ...

Tennessee judges say doctors can't be disciplined for providing ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A three-judge panel on Thursday ruled that Tennessee doctors who provide emergency abortions to protect the life of ...

Illegal abortions before Roe shaped these Tennessee doctors' careers

“Pre-Roe v. Wade was not easy. And I fear that this new stage, even though it's going to be safer maybe, not quite as traumatic, is causing a ...

Abortion Bans Skirt a Medical Reality: For Many Teens, Childbirth Is ...

The laws criminalizing abortion in many conservative U.S. states are expected to boost birth rates among teens, whose bodies often aren't ...

Physicians for Human Rights' Post - LinkedIn

NEW: Clinicians in Florida are speaking out against the state's six-week abortion ban. Our new research brief is the first to detail ...

Texas woman denied an abortion tells senators she 'nearly died on ...

The language in Texas' abortion laws is “incredibly vague, and it leaves doctors grappling with what they can and cannot do, what health care ...

We Can Assess the Impact of Dobbs, and It Is Bad for Women's Health

347 Selena Simmons-Duffin, Doctors Who Want to Defy Abortion Laws Say It's Too Risky,. NPR (Nov. 23, 2022), https://www.npr.org/sections ...

ProPublica: Should the Doctors Let Her Die? | Diane Ravitch's blog

This article is about how hard it is for doctors who want to help patients because of the draconian laws that very conservative states are ...