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Biden administration: Federal law preempts state bans on abortions as 'emergency care'

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  1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Biden admin says doctors must offer abortion if mother's life at risk (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    The Biden administration says federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws in jurisdictions that now ban the procedure without any exceptions following the Supreme Court’s decision to end

  2. WUSA9

    Biden admin: Doctors must offer abortion if mom's life at risk (opens WUSA9)

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    The Biden administration told hospitals federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws that ban abortion without any exceptions.

  3. Forbes

    Biden White House: Hospitals Can Provide Abortions In Emergencies (opens Forbes)

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    The Biden administration said all pregnant woman have access to abortion under federal law in an emergency situations under guidance issued to medical care providers.

  4. Fox10 Phoenix

    Doctors 'must' provide abortion if life of mother is at stake, Biden admin insists (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    The Biden administration said Monday that federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws in jurisdictions that now ban abortion procedures without any exceptions.

  5. Arizona Mirror

    State bans on abortion don’t apply to emergency health care, White House reminds providers (opens Arizona Mirror)

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    The Biden administration reminded doctors and other health care providers Monday that a federal law protects them if they provide abortion services to save a patient’s life or health in emergency situations — regardless of what state laws say.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Biden says hospitals must provide abortions in emergencies despite state law (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Biden administration said Monday that hospitals must ensure patients can receive abortions when deemed medically necessary in emergency situations in spite of bans in many states on the procedure in most cases.

  7. Local News 8

    Biden administration says federal law preempts state abortion bans when emergency care is needed (opens Local News 8)

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    By Jen Christensen, CNN In new clarifying guidance announced Monday, the Biden administration said that federal law preempts state abortion bans when emergency care is needed and that the federal government can penalize institutions or providers that fail to provide abortions as needed to treat medi…

  8. Forbes

    Hospitals Need To Offer Abortions In Emergencies—Even In States Where It’s Illegal, HHS Says (opens Forbes)

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    The Biden Administration said federal law protects healthcare providers who provide abortions in lifesaving situations, even if their state has outlawed the procedure.

  9. Charleston Gazette-Mail

    Biden admin: Docs must offer abortion if pregnant patient's life at risk (opens Charleston Gazette-Mail)

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    The Biden administration is telling hospitals that they “must” provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk.

  10. NBC News

    Biden administration says hospitals must provide abortions in emergencies (opens NBC News)

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    The Department of Health and Human Services said a federal law from 1985 allows women who are facing medical emergencies to get abortions, regardless of new state bans.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    Doctors must offer abortion if woman's life is at risk, Biden administration says (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The Biden administration is telling hospitals that they “must” provide abortion services if the life of the pregnant woman is at risk

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Biden administration: Doctors must offer abortion if mother's life at risk (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    The Biden administration on Monday told hospitals that they "must" provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk, saying federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws in jurisdictions that now ban the procedure without any exceptions following the Supreme Court's…

  13. WTOP Washington DC

    White House: Doctors must offer abortion if mother’s life is at risk (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday told hospitals that they “must” provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk, saying federal law on emergency treatment…

  14. CBS News

    Biden administration says doctors must offer abortion if mother's life is at risk (opens CBS News)

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    The Health and Human Services Department is telling hospitals that they "must" provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk.

  15. Berkshire Eagle

    Biden admin: Docs must offer abortion if mom's life at risk (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    The Biden administration is telling hospitals that they “must” provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk. It says federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts

  16. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Biden administration: Federal law preempts state bans on abortions as 'emergency care' (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    (CNN) — In new clarifying guidance announced Monday, the Biden […]

  17. Miami County Republic

    If Woman's Life Is in Danger, Doctors Must Offer Abortion: Biden Administration (opens Miami County Republic)

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    TUESDAY, July 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Citing federal law, the Biden Administration on Monday said that if a pregnant woman’s life is in danger, hospitals must provide her with

  18. Portland Press Herald

    Doctors must offer abortion if mother’s life is at risk, federal guidance says (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The government says federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws in jurisdictions that now ban the procedure without any exceptions following the Supreme Court's decision to end a constitutional right to abortion.

  19. Townhall

    HHS Says Doctors Must Provide Abortions in Cases of Emergency Regardless of State Law (opens Townhall)

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    This week, federal health officials announced that doctors and hospitals must provide abortions under federal law if a pregnant woman is in an emergency situation and needs the procedure to

  20. Hot Air

    White House: Hospitals must provide abortions in emergency situations (opens Hot Air)

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    The Health and Human Services Department said Monday a federal law protecting access to emergency treatment mandates performing an abortion if a doctor deems it necessary in a medical emergency even i...

  21. The Guardian

    US law will overrule states for abortions in cases of medical emergencies (opens The Guardian)

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    Biden administration insists federal law would overrule state bans, protecting providers who perform emergency abortions

  22. New Hampshire Union Leader

    HHS says federal law preempts state abortion bans in emergency situations (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Monday that health care providers who perform abortions in emergency situations are protected under federal law regardless of bans that

  23. Truthout

    No State Can Deny Abortion to Those Needing Emergency Care, Biden Administration Says (opens Truthout)

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    "Protecting both patients and providers is a top priority," Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said.

  24. Source New Mexico

    State bans on abortion don’t apply to emergency health care, White House reminds providers - Source New Mexico (opens Source New Mexico)

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    The Biden administration reminded doctors and other health care providers Monday that a federal law protects them if they provide abortion services to save a patient’s life or health in emergency situations — regardless of what state laws say.

  25. NPR

    Biden administration: Doctors must offer abortion if mom's life is at risk (opens NPR)

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    HHS told hospitals that they "must" provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk, saying federal law on emergency care preempts state laws that now ban abortion without exception.

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