Tag: Abortion
Florida Lawmakers Ban Most Abortions After 15 Weeks
Florida currently allows abortions until 24 weeks, with fewer restrictions than other Southern states
More Than Half of U.S. Abortions Now Done With Pills
FDA approved mifepristone in 2000, and use of the abortion pills has been rising since then
FDA Allows Abortion Pill to Stay Available by Mail
After a telemedicine appointment with a provider, patients can receive medication via the mail
Trump Ban on Clinic Abortion Referrals to Be Reversed
Ban forced Planned Parenthood out of the federal family planning program called Title X
Biden Signs Orders to Expand Health Care Access
Reopened Affordable Care Act health insurance enrollment period will run from Feb. 15 to May 15
Induced Abortion Rates Not Up for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Likelihood of first pregnancy was reduced for childhood cancer survivors compared with population controls
Women Must Get Abortion Pill in Person: U.S. Supreme Court
Similar in-person rules for other medications have been suspended during the pandemic
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Law
Law required doctors performing abortions to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals
Telehealth May Aid Obstetric Outcomes
Benefits seen for perinatal smoking cessation, breastfeeding, early access to medical abortion services
Supreme Court Upholds Kentucky Abortion Ultrasound Law
Law had been challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union, will go into effect shortly