NEW York (State)ABORTION lawsREPRODUCTIVE rights -- Law & legislationHEALTH services accessibilityMATERNAL health servicesPROFESSIONAL ethicsMEETINGSAUTONOMY (Psychology)PATIENT safetySOCIAL justiceThe International Academy of Perinatal Medicine (IAPM) firmly supports abortion as a fundamental reproductive right, ...
NEW YORK--Gov. Kathy Hochulsigned a billprotecting New York-based doctorswho prescribe abortion pills for out-of-state patients into law almost a year to the day after the Supreme Courtoverturned Roe v. Wade. Twenty states banned or limited abortion access since the high court's ruli...
Medication recently overtook in-clinic procedures as the most common form of abortion in the U.S. The new litigation turns on a longstanding principle that federal law, including FDA decisions, pre-empt state laws. Indeed, few states have ever tried to...
“As other states move to attack those who provide or obtain abortion care, New York is proud to be a safe haven for abortion access,” James said in a prepared statement. “We will always protect our providers from unjust attempts to punish them for doing th...
in an abortion. Meanwhile, Democratic-led states like California, New York and Connecticut have been writing and passing laws to make it easier to get an abortion, with California promoting its abortion services on a state-funded website designed in part to reach women w...
New laws that range from the definition of male and female to testing for a lethal drug to abortion pill regulations took effect in Kansas this month. It’s u
Take as another example, he said, a potential situation in a state that incorporates "fetal personhood" in its law, such as Georgia. What if a patient with cancer can't get an abortion, Brown asked, and the treatment has known toxic effects?
State-by-state abortion laws cause new complications 03:38 Share this - Copied The consequences of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade have been far reaching. Law professor Michele Goodwin joined American voices to discuss new obstacles people are facing to get access to the procedure. Inc...
Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, launching one of the first challenges in the U.S. to shield laws that Democrat-controlled states passed to protect physicians after Roe v. Wade was overturned. ...
's Marcia Kramer reports.In the state government, all commissioners are approved by the state Senate. That's not the case in New York City, even though a pair of state lawmakers are introducing a bill to change that. That bill, however, won't be voted on until after the Legislature ...