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Texas hospitals delaying care over abortion law, letter says

Headline from KVIA El Paso

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Some hospitals in Texas have reportedly refused to treat patients with major pregnancy complications for fear of violating the state’s abortion ban, the Texas Medical Association said in a letter this week.

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  1. The Guardian

    ‘At death’s door’: Texas abortion ban endangers lives of high-risk patients (opens The Guardian)

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    In a preview of what’s to come in half the country, a near-total ban has led some providers to deny care until mothers’ health deteriorated

  2. KVIA El Paso

    Texas hospitals delaying care over abortion law, letter says (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Some hospitals in Texas have reportedly refused to treat patients with major pregnancy complications for fear of violating the state’s abortion ban, the Texas Medical Association said in a letter this week.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Texas hospitals delaying care over violating abortion law (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The Texas Medical Association says some hospitals in Texas have reportedly refused to treat patients with major pregnancy complications for fear of violating the state’s abortion ban. The Dallas Morning News reports the association sent a letter this week to the Texas Medical Board about the issue.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Letter Says Texas Hospitals Reportedly Refusing Abortion Care (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    The Texas Medical Association says some hospitals in Texas have reportedly refused to treat patients with major pregnancy complications for fear of violating the state's abortion ban.

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