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Healthcare Triage News: Women on Web Move to Increase Access to Abortion Pills in the US

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Healthcare Triage News: Women on Web Move to Increase Access to Abortion Pills in the US

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Women on Web is an organization that increases access to pharmaceutical abortion services in countries where those options are limited. The organization has now started a separate service that will fill prescriptions in the United States to replace access in states that have made access to abortion difficult. Healthcare Triage talks through the details.

I mention it in the video, and we link to it in the description, but you should also read Olga Khazan’s coverage of this at The Atlantic.

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2018/07/after-abortion-is-illegal/565430/

 

 

 

Mike Pence’s health policy record is a mixed bag

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Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is in the spotlight this week as the man Donald Trump has picked to be his running mate. Pence’s decisions about health and health care in Indiana have drawn attention from within and outside the state. His record could be important in November, because Trump doesn’t have a legislative record at all.

Here’s a quick look at the governor’s history in terms of health policy in Indiana.