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Abortion care training is banned in some states. A new bill could help OB-GYNs get it
Jun 15, 2023 | By Pien Huang in NPR
Sami Stroebel, an aspiring obstetrician-gynecologist, started medical school at the University of Wisconsin in Madison last summer within weeks of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion.
“I sat there and was like, ‘How is this going to change the education that I’m going to get and how is this going to change my experience wanting to provide this care to patients in the future?'”
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, the Democrat from Wisconsin, has an answer to that question…
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‘What happens is people don’t get care.’ Ohio has 24 counties without an OB-GYN, according to KFF
Dr. Danielle Martter, an OB-GYN in Union County, has some patients drive more than an hour roundtrip for an appointment. “It is a struggle because we want to take care …
BU Student Health Services gains control of emergency contraceptive vending machines
Boston University Student Health Services installed five Medi Cube vending machines across BU campuses, where students can purchase emergency contraception pills, in place of the Plan B vending machines run …
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