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  • NHeLP and RHITES Release Telehealth Medication Abortion Map

    Washington, DC - The National Health Law Program and RHITES are proud to release a new map entitled “State Policies Impacting TMAB Access for Medicaid Enrollees,” resulting from extensive research and analyses done by the legal and policy experts at both organizations. We trust this map will serve as…

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  • Supreme Court Rules Idaho Hospitals Must Provide Life-Saving Abortion Care – Declines to Rule on Merits of EMTALA Case

    Today, the Supreme Court released an opinion in the consolidated cases Idaho v. United States and Moyle v. United States, dismissing the writ of certiorari and returning the case to the lower courts. This ruling does not address the central conflict between the state’s extreme abortion ban and the…

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  • SCOTUS Unanimously Maintains Current Access to Mifepristone

    Washington, DC — Today the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. Food and Drug Administration, ruling that the plaintiffs do not have standing to challenge the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, one of the two drugs used in the most common medication abortion regimen.…

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  • US Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Key Case on Emergency Care and Abortion

    Washington, D.C. –Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the consolidated cases  Idaho v. United States and Moyle v. United States.  These cases center on an Idaho abortion ban and whether or not it conflicts with the requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA),…

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  • Medication Abortion Case Heads to Supreme Court

    Washington, DC - Tomorrow, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v FDA, challenging the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortion. If the plaintiffs are successful, this case could result in a functional ban on the…

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  • Biden Administration Rescinds Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule

    Washington, DC—This week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued its final rule restoring guardrails on how federal health care refusal laws are implemented. Health care refusal laws, such as the Weldon Amendment and the Church Amendments, govern when and how health care providers…

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