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California bill would protect doctors who mail abortion medication to patients

Summary

California is close to approving a law that lets doctors secretly send abortion pills to patients, either within the state or elsewhere. This law aims to give doctors a sense of security when offering abortion services through virtual healthcare.

Key Facts

  • California is working on a law about mailing abortion medication.
  • The law allows doctors to anonymously send these medications.
  • It applies to patients inside California and those outside the state.
  • The goal is to support doctors in providing abortion services via telemedicine.
  • Telemedicine is a way of giving medical care using technology like phones or computers.

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