Inside a medical practice sending abortion pills to states where they're banned toggle caption Elissa Nadworny/NPR The packages, no bigger than a hardcover book, line the walls of the nondescript office near Boston. Yet to be tested in court, shield laws have some legal vulnerability In the eight states with shield laws, abortion providers can treat out-of-state patients just as …
In Texas, abortion laws inhibit care for miscarriages Enlarge this image toggle caption Mark Felix/AFP via Getty Images Mark Felix/AFP via Getty Images As the Supreme Court appears poised to return abortion regulation to the states, recent experience in Texas illustrates that medical care for miscarriages and dangerous ectopic pregnancies would also be threatened if restrictions become more widespread. Sponsor …
Doctors say the Texas abortion ban is complicating other types of medical decisions Enlarge this image toggle caption Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters Each month, Dr. Andrea Palmer delivers about 20 babies, easily the best part of her job. Texas doctors like Palmer say SB 8, an unusual new state law banning most abortions, is complicating other types of medical decisions. …
