Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified: on Nostr: "The lawsuit accuses Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka of violating state laws ...

"The lawsuit accuses Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka of violating state laws by not providing abortions for people experiencing miscarriages or 'other obstetric emergencies.' It’s the first time post-Roe that a state has gone after a hospital for violations of abortion protections. The federal government has sued hospitals in Texas and Idaho, but no state has tested abortion-rights protections in this way."

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/09/30/california-sues-catholic-hospital-abortion-00181700

#healthcare #hospitals #ReproductiveJustice #pregnancy