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Catholic Hospitals' Practices Fall 'Below the Radar'
by Jill Morrison, National Women's Law Center
January 27, 2011 - 3:54pm (Print)
Just weeks ago, St. Joseph's Hospital in Arizona saved the life of a young mother of four with an emergency abortion. Join us to ensure that all U.S. Catholic hospitals protect patients' rights and are held to the highest standard of care.
Idaho Pharmacy Board Gives a Pass to Pharmacist Who Refused to Fill Prescription
by Amie Newman
January 26, 2011 - 5:09pm (Print)
The Walgreens pharmacists who placed a woman's life in potential danger by refusing to fill a prescription for methergin - a medication which stops uterine bleeding - and who also refused to refer a nurse practitioner to another pharmacy will walk away without discipine from the Idaho Board of Pharmacy.
State Legislative Trends in 2010: Abortion Restrictions Once Again Dominate
by Rachel Gold and Elizabeth Nash, Guttmacher Institute
January 7, 2011 - 10:44am (Print)
Even as state legislators were largely preoccupied by ongoing budget crises in 2010, issues related to reproductive health and rights nonetheless garnered significant legislative attention.
Always Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide?
reader diary by megan.mullett, Law Students for Reproductive Justice
July 29, 2009 - 2:20pm (Print)
Can I both support a pastor’s right
to refuse to marry people and oppose a pharmacist’s right to refuse to
dispense prescriptions? Or does support of one logically require
support of the other?
Sens. Clinton and Murray Introduce Legislation to Block New HHS Rule from Going Into Effect
November 20, 2008 - 12:27pm (Print)
