Posts Tagged ‘pregnancies’

State’s only abortion clinic scrambling to hit new law’s deadline

by Associated Press Published: June 11,2012

Tags: abortions, babies, births, law, mothers, pregnancies, pregnant, state law, unwanted pregnancies

JACKSON — Mississippi’s only abortion clinic is trying to comply with a new state law by securing hospital admitting privileges for its three doctors. Failure to do so before the law takes effect on July 1 could force the clinic to shut down. The Clarion-Ledger reports lawmakers who supported the measure have said they hoped [...] [...]

Bill approved requiring abortion doctors to be OB/Gyn certified

by Associated Press Published: March 14,2012

Tags: abortions, anti-abortion, bills, births, doctors, health, health care, lawmakers, laws, legislation, legislative branch, legislators, Legislature, medicine, Personhood, physicians, pregnancies, unwanted pregnancies

JACKSON — Doctors at Mississippi’s lone abortion clinic would be required to be certified in obstetrics and gynecology and have privileges to admit patients to local hospitals under a hotly contested bill that passed the House yesterday. During a debate that lasted more than an hour, opponents argued the requirement could close the clinic in [...] [...]

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