Kansas cautious about doing telemedicine abortions

Kansas providers cautious about doing telemedicine abortions

Kansas judge blocks a ban on prescribing prescriptions for abortion drugs remotely

State law established that abortion pills could not be prescribed remotely, but a judge blocked it and this will allow women to access medications, especially when it is an emergency.

Kansas judge blocks law banning telemedicine prescriptions for medication abortions

Medication abortion is easier and safer than alternatives, yet Kansas doctors were barred from using telemedicine to prescribe or administer.

Kansas providers plan to move slowly regarding telemedicine abortions, might not be ready for months

Kansas providers are still evaluating their options regarding teleconferencing with abortion patients. Certain practices have provided telemedicine abortions in the past.

Kansas cautious about doing telemedicine abortions

Planned Parenthood Great Plains said Wednesday it is evaluating its options following the order last week from Shawnee County District Judge Teresa Watson.

Kansas providers cautious about doing telemedicine abortions

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas providers might not be ready for months to do telemedicine abortions even though a state-court judge has blocked the state from enforcing its ban on