AG Mayes Defends Emergency Abortion Rights for Arizona Patients

AG Mayes defends emergency abortion rights for Arizona patients

PHOENIX (KVOA) - Attorney General Mayes has joined a coalition of attorneys general to remind hospitals of their obligation under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) to

State AGs tell hospitals to continue with emergency abortions despite state law

The 21 attorneys general issued the warning after the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rescinded guidance to hospitals about how to follow federal law on emergency reproductive care

What Kris Mayes Just Demanded Has Everyone Talking - American Faith

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes joined 21 other Democratic attorneys general in a coordinated push to ensure hospitals perform emergency abortions. The group sent a letter Tuesday to the American Hospital Association, emphasizing that hospitals remain legally obligated to provide abortion care under federal law in certain emergency situations. The letter, addressed to AHA President Richard Pollack, was released on the third anniversary of th…

Mayes, others remind hospitals about emergency abortions - Washington Examiner

(The Center Square) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with 21 other Democratic attorneys general, is reminding hospitals they’re required to provide emergency abortion care. Mayes was among those who signed a letter about abortion to American Hospital Association President Richard Pollack. The attorneys general sent the letter Tuesday, which coincided with the third anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. With the U.S. Supreme …

Federal law on emergency abortion care under scrutiny, could have ripple effects in Ohio | The Highland County Press

Administration guidance around a lesser-known 1980s-era federal law regarding emergency abortion care has been rescinded by President Donald Trump’s administration, and could impact emergency room patients in Ohio.

North Carolina Becomes Abortion Access Hub as Trump Rollbacks Spark New Fears for Patients and Providers

North Carolina has become a critical access point for abortion care in the Southeast, as surrounding states enact stricter bans and the Trump administration rolls back federal protections for emergency abortion services. Dr. Beverly Gray, an OB-GYN and associate professor at Duke University, says she regularly sees high-risk patients who travel from out of state—often in emergency situations—to receive life-saving abortion care. “Over these past…