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Clinicians must be able to act before a patient acutely decompensates when a medical complication occurs. ACOG asserts that doctors and other health care professionals must be able to intervene when they feel it is medically necessary and provide abortion care before a patient is critically ill.
- Understanding ACOG's Policy on Abortion
What does ACOG mean by “full spectrum of reproductive health...
- Understanding ACOG's Policy on Abortion
26 wrz 2023 · The new bill also clarifies that treatment for ectopic pregnancy – when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, which, without removal, can result in the death of the pregnant person – and miscarriage management are allowed under the law.
30 cze 2022 · All 18 states expected to ban abortion after the overturning of Roe v. Wade have exceptions for the life of the mother or a medical emergency, but experts say unclear language could impact...
After the 2022 Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to revoke federal abortion rights, many restrictive state abortion laws took effect.1 2 Most legislation limits abortion under almost all circumstances, with exceptions for ‘life-threatening emergency’ –an ill-defined term. Pregnancy even without comorbidities can be life-threatening, particularly in the ...
What does ACOG mean by “full spectrum of reproductive health care”? People should be able to access abortion care where and when they need it, including for such purposes as abortion care, miscarriage management, and perinatal palliative care.
11 maj 2022 · As more U.S. states pass restrictions on abortion, concern has grown about whether people will be able to safely get care for ectopic pregnancies in a potentially post-Roe world.
1 lip 2022 · Will SCOTUS' ruling impact access to ectopic pregnancy treatments? Currently, 13 states have enacted laws that ban or will soon ban abortion. But according to Planned Parenthood, "[t]reating an ectopic pregnancy isn't the same thing as getting an abortion." "Abortion is a medical procedure that when done safely, ends a pregnancy that's in your ...
