The Guttmacher Institute's recent analysis reveals that medication abortions comprised 63% of all abortions in states without severe restrictions in 2023, highlighting their significance. Specific state data showed particularly high percentages, with 95% in Wyoming and 84% in Montana relying on medication. Additionally, telemedicine played a crucial role in access, with online-only clinics providing around 10% of abortions in supportive states. The findings emphasize the necessity for lawmakers to enhance rather than limit access to medication abortions and telehealth options.
Researchers found that medication abortions accounted for 63% of all abortions provided by clinicians in 2023 in states without the most restrictive policies.
A full 95% of abortions performed in Wyoming were medication abortions, showcasing the criticality of medication abortion access in many states.
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