Mail-Order Abortions, Protected by Court for Now, Are Growing Rapidly
Briefly

Telehealth abortion, accounting for one-fifth of abortions in the US, involves prescribing pills via video or online forms without an in-person visit, rapidly increasing in recent years.
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld access to mifepristone, a key pill in medication abortion, and denied anti-abortion groups the right to challenge FDA decisions on pill administration.
Telehealth abortions, nearly half of which are in restrictive states, utilize shield laws to allow clinicians in legal states to prescribe and mail pills to women in banned states.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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