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Texas doctors describe how state abortion laws put pregnant women and their physicians at serious risk

New study shows Texas OB-GYNs do not believe they can practice evidence-based medicine under state laws, prompting many to leave Texas or retire early

Texas maternal mortality rate rose
56% vs. 11% nationwide in years following abortion ban

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Women's Health Impact

Texas maternal mortality rose 56% vs.11% nationwide in years following abortion ban

NBC News
  |  09/20/2024

Texas ranks almost dead last in the nation for women’s health care, research shows

The Dallas Morning News
  |  07/17/2024

Study finds Texas infant mortality increased by 12.9% from 2021 to 2022

ABC News
  |  06/24/2024

Black women in Texas are 3 times more likely to die from pregnancy, childbirth

KVUE
  |  05/06/2024

Texas Panhandle has few options for maternal care

The Texas Tribune
  |  06/14/2024

As abortion law drives obstetricians from red states, maternity care suffers

The New York Times
  |  09/06/2023

How a couple found themselves tangled in Texas’ strict abortion laws after miscarriage

The Dallas Morning News
  |  06/04/2024

Texas Tribune reproductive health reporter experiences her own emergency

The Texas Tribune
  |  07/26/2024

Physician Workforce Impact

New study shows Texas OB-GYNs do not believe they can practice evidence-based medicine under state laws, prompting many to leave Texas or retire early

The Texas Tribune
  |  11/03/2024

60 Minutes | Texas doctors describe how state abortion laws put pregnant women and their physicians at serious risk

CBS News
  |  09/20/2024

111 Texas OB-GYNs sign open letter urging lawmakers to reform state abortion laws after two women die from pregnancy complications

The Texas Tribune
  |  11/03/2024

Fewer doctors want to train in Texas due to abortion laws, study shows

D Magazine
  |  08/20/2024

New Mexico spending $400K to recruit Texas healthcare workers in response to Texas’ tough abortion laws

The Dallas Morning News
  |  08/05/2024

Some OB-GYNs aren’t getting abortion training, report finds, while pregnancy complications are on the rise

NBC News
  |  08/01/2024

Legislature and the Capitol

Texas Republican says state’s abortion law may need further clarity in 2025

WFAA
  |  07/07/2024

An unlikely bipartisan coalition passes law to clarify Texas abortion regulations

The New Yorker
  |  04/04/2024

Texas Medical Board adopts rules on how doctors can work under abortion bans

The Dallas Morning News
  |  06/21/2024

Texas maternal mortality committee requests access to abortion-related death data following spike in state maternal deaths

The Texas Tribune
  |  09/27/2024

Democrats block Cruz’s IVF bill, saying it doesn’t go far enough to protect the procedure

The Texas Tribune
  |  06/12/2024

Texas’ maternal mortality committee questions recent changes after anti-abortion doctor’s appointment

The Texas Tribune
  |  06/18/2024

No one is happy with Texas Medical Board’s proposed abortion guidance

The Texas Tribune
  |  05/20/2024

Judicial Action

Texas Supreme Court blocks order allowing abortion for fatal fetal abnormality; woman who sought it leaves state

The Texas Tribune
  |  05/31/2024

Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion laws

The Texas Tribune
  |  05/31/2024

Texas files lawsuit against federal patient privacy rule over out-of-state abortion medical records

CBS News
  |  09/08/2024

US Supreme Court lets Texas emergency room abortion ban stand

CBS News
  |  10/07/2024

General

Amarillo voters reject abortion “travel ban,” a rare rebuke of anti-abortion movement in Texas

The Texas Tribune
  |  11/05/2024

More than 8 in 10 Texas women have inaccurate knowledge of abortion ban exceptions

Austin-American Statesman
  |  04/02/2024

Texas averaged 5 monthly abortions over the last 2 years

The Texas Tribune
  |  06/24/2024