US EditionMaine bill would allow doctors to keep their names off prescription labels for abortion pill
- Maine lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow doctors to use their healthcare facility's name on prescription labels for abortion pills instead of their own names, aiming to reduce legal risks and threats against them.
- Rep. Sally Cluchey, the bill's sponsor, stated that this change aims to protect abortion providers amid rising threats of violence since the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
- According to the National Abortion Federation, stalking incidents targeting abortion clinic staff rose by 229% from 2021 to 2022, highlighting the increasing dangers faced by these healthcare workers.
- Lisa Margulies from Planned Parenthood emphasized that the bill would enhance the safety and privacy of clinicians in Maine.
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Maine bill would allow doctors to keep their names off prescription labels for abortion pill
The proposal comes as advocates have noted an increase in threats against abortion providers in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022.
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