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Story No. 366: Dr. Kathryn from Texas
“You do abortions here, right? You promise?” a patient asked me as I began her state-mandated counseling and ultrasound. She was understandably skeptical and afraid […]
Tagged: abortion
PRH In the News
Abortion bill would intrude on patients’ privacy
Dr. Caitlin Bernard wrote a letter to the Indianapolis Star in opposition to legislation that would create reporting requirements violating the privacy of patients who have had abortions.
PRH In the News
The Trump administration just found another way to deny women their right to an abortion
The Los Angeles Times talked to Dr. Diane Horvath-Cosper about the Trump administration’s announcement on health care provider religious refusals and also quoted Physicians for Reproductive Health’s joint statement with ACOG on the announcement.
Press Release
H.R. 4712 unnecessary, inflammatory, and does a disservice to patients
The U.S. House of Representatives voted this morning to pass H.R. 4712, a bill intended to intimidate abortion providers and curb patients’ access to essential […]
PRH In the News
HHS Launches Religious Freedom Division
Dr. Lealah Pollock talked to MedPage today about the announcement of a new HHS division protecting health care providers who use religious refusals to discriminate against patients.
PRH In the News
GOP snowflakes: Trump administration wants to let doctors, nurses discriminate
Dr. Jenn Conti spoke to Salon about the impact on patients if health care providers are allowed to discriminate.
Press Release
Nation’s Leading Reproductive Health Care Providers: “Health Care Should be Based on Medical Standards and Science, Not Religious Beliefs”
In response to the announcement that the Trump administration will create a new division within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) dedicated to […]
PRH In the News
Trump administration plans to protect health workers for refusing to handle abortions or treat transgender people
Dr. Ben Brown talked to CNBC about the Trump administration’s announcement on religious refusal for health care providers.