Abortion bans fuel a rise in high-risk patients heading to Chicago hospitals
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
June 30, 20236m 26s
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Show Notes
When a lot of people think of abortion care, they think of a Planned Parenthood clinic. But many pregnant people need to get abortions in a hospital because their medical conditions put them at high risk. And as states ban or heavily restrict abortion — even if they have exceptions to save the life of the mother — hospitals they are turning high-risk patients away. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Kristen Schorsch