“It’s a glimmer of hope and common sense.” With Indiana’s abortion ban temporarily on hold, Women’s Med and other Indiana abortion clinics resumed seeing patients on Friday while anticipating further change.
Dr. Katie McHugh, an obstetrician-gynecologist, looks over abortion content forms as she works at the Women's Med Center in Indianapolis, on Sept. 23, 2022.INDIANAPOLIS — Dr.
Now focused on a career and with a son she had at 25, the patient said she chose an abortion because she and her partner decided another child would not be best for them right now. With Indiana’s law on hold, bans on abortion at any point in pregnancy are in place in 12 Republican-led states. In Wisconsin, clinics have stopped providing abortions amid litigation over whether an 1849 ban is in effect. Georgia bans abortions once fetal cardiac activity can be detected. And Florida and Utah have bans that kick in after 15 and 18 weeks gestation, respectively.
While such legal conflicts play out in the background, Women’s Med will provide abortions while it can, most likely starting next week, said Dr. Katie McHugh, an abortion provider at the clinic.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Indiana abortion clinics see patients amid legal changesIndiana abortion clinics have resumed seeing patients a day after a judge put the state's abortion ban temporarily on hold
Read more »
Indiana court allows abortions to resume as legal challenge continuesNEW YORK — An Indiana court granted abortion providers' request for a preliminary injunction on Indiana's abortion ban, allowing abortions to resume in the state after the ban had gone into effect on Sept. 15.
Read more »
Indiana organizations adjusting to pause in abortion lawAs the legal fight continues, organizations on both sides of the issue are quickly adjusting now that abortion is legal again for all Hoosier women.
Read more »
Drug treatment center admissions fell 23% during COVIDAdmissions to drug treatment facilities fell by more than 23% during the pandemic as substance use disorders and overdose deaths rose, a new analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows.
Read more »
Judge rules Arizona can enforce a near-total abortion banA judge ruled Arizona can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50 years. The only exception is if the mother’s life is in danger.
Read more »