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Strict abortion laws are driving an exodus of women's health specialists (www.salon.com)

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In light of the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) highlighted stories of physicians who have made the tough decision to leave the red states where they built careers for years, sometimes decades.

https://www.acog.org/education-and-events/awareness-and-observances/reflections-on-care-and-advocacy-one-year-after-dobbs

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Yuck. And that 76% isn't even OB-GYN specific. I was looking for something about the scope of the impending problems for women's and prenatal care, but this gives a clear indication that it could be huge for men's and pediatric health in a way i hadn't even considered.