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Washington Post
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

The fate of emergency abortion care rests with Supreme Court

Federal health agency warned Memorial Regional Hospital to take corrective action after denying emergency care, risking loss of federal funding. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago
Law

Texas emergency rooms are not required to perform life-saving abortions, federal court rules

The Biden administration cannot use a 1986 emergency care law to require Texas hospitals to provide abortions for women whose lives are at risk due to pregnancy.
Abortion restrictions have resulted in numerous cases being brought to state and federal courts since the U.S. Supreme Court ended abortion rights in 2022. [ more ]
HuffPost
4 months ago
Law

In Texas Case, Federal Appeals Panel Says Emergency Care Abortions Not Required By 1986 Law

The Biden administration cannot use a 1986 emergency care law to require hospitals in Texas to provide abortions for women at risk due to pregnancy.
Multiple cases involving abortion restrictions have occurred in state and federal courts following the end of abortion rights in 2022. [ more ]
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