Telehealth increases are good, if shield laws hold. Ok the other hand the reduction in travel being at least in part due to just being out of funding from the existing support networks is bad. Add...
Telehealth increases are good, if shield laws hold.
Ok the other hand the reduction in travel being at least in part due to just being out of funding from the existing support networks is bad. Add Planned Parenthood being under attack once again and I worry about how long the patches to our broken system hold.
About 155,000 Americans crossed state lines in 2024 for an abortion, a 9 percent decrease from 2023, the Guttmacher Institute found. There were 1,038,100 abortions last year in states where the procedure is legal, an increase of less than 1 percent from 2023.
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Telehealth providers can prescribe and mail patients abortion pills. These types of abortions rose nationally from 4 percent of all abortions in April 2022 to 20 percent in June 2024, according to an October report from the Society of Family Planning, a nonprofit that tracks reproductive care. The group reported an average of more than 19,000 telehealth abortions per month from April to June 2024.
Telehealth increases are good, if shield laws hold.
Ok the other hand the reduction in travel being at least in part due to just being out of funding from the existing support networks is bad. Add Planned Parenthood being under attack once again and I worry about how long the patches to our broken system hold.
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