States Clash Over Abortion Pills

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A New York doctor has been indicted for prescribing abortion pills to a patient in Louisiana, sparking a legal showdown between the two states.

Now, New York is striking back with a law to shield physicians. 

Which state will prevail?

In this episode of CareTalk, hosts David E Williams and John Driscoll unpack the fight over abortion pill prescriptions and what it means for the future of reproductive rights across the country.

TOPICS
(0:20) Introduction
(0:35) Why Did Louisiana Indict a Doctor from New York?
(2:04) The Impact of Political Strategy on Healthcare
(3:29) The State's Role in Abortion Policy
(6:48) How New York and Abortion Advocates Are Striking Back
(7:28) Understanding Laws Protecting Providers
(10:09) How Trump Will Influence Abortion Policy
(11:23) How Pharmacies Are Reacting to Conflicting Policies
(13:22) Hope for the Future of Healthcare in America

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