In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions
In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling, the Biden administration is taking a bold and decisive step by instructing doctors to provide emergency abortions. This move, outlined in a letter sent to doctor and hospital associations by Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and CMS Director Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, reminds hospitals of their legal obligation to offer stabilizing treatment, which includes abortions.
It is a fundamental right for pregnant women to receive the care they need in emergency situations, without facing barriers or delays. The letter emphasizes the importance of ensuring that no woman or her family has to worry about being denied life-saving treatment in an emergency room.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker