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Ectopic pregnancy: SB 8 uses the definition of abortion in Chapter 245, Health and Safety Code, which excludes the intent to "remove an ectopic pregnancy," defined as "the implantation of a fertilized egg or embryo outside of the uterus."
On September 1, a Texas law (SB8) outlawing virtually all abortions and related information and support went into effect. SB8 creates a coercive environment for patients and clinicians across the spectrum of care and is an attack on our members, our patients, and the medical profession.
12 sie 2024 · Two women are asking U.S. health authorities to investigate Texas hospitals for denying them abortions for dangerous ectopic pregnancies, their lawyers announced on Monday, highlighting the...
21 cze 2024 · The Texas Medical Board revised its abortion ban guidance, expanding the definition of dangerous pregnancies while specifying that a terminated pregnancy must occur in the uterus to be...
13 sie 2024 · Texas law allows doctors to terminate ectopic pregnancies, in which a fertilized egg grows outside of the uterus where it cannot survive. They are the leading cause of maternal mortality...
21 wrz 2024 · The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed following the state’s 2021 ban on abortion care — far outpacing a slower rise in maternal...
21 sie 2023 · It outlines two conditions where doctors can provide abortions - preterm premature rupture of membranes, the medical term for when someone's water breaks too early, and ectopic pregnancy,...
