Indiana health department may start fining hospitals that don't comply with abortion law

Indiana health department may start fining hospitals that don't comply with abortion law

Gov. Mike Braun directed IDOH to figure out ways the agency can improve compliance with state abortion laws. IDOH says it may add fines as a tool.

Indiana abortion report pushes greater enforcement

A new state report recommends stepped-up enforcement of Indiana’s near-total abortion ban, including financial penalties for noncompliant hospitals and expanded oversight by senior health officials.

Indiana abortion report pushes fines for hospitals, greater state oversight

“Indiana is a state that supports Life, and the people’s representatives have enshrined those protections for the unborn into state law.” – Gov. Mike Braun