1 day ago · Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to enable providers who prescribe medications used to perform abortions to request that the dispensing pharmacy print the name of their practice on prescription labels instead of their personal name. ... Although women around the country are facing tremendous obstacles in accessing abortion care ...

1 day ago · ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a bill to shield the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion medications, days after a physician in the state was charged with prescribing abortion pills to a pregnant minor in Louisiana.. The new law, which took effect immediately, allows doctors to request for …

14 hours ago · Feb 04, 2025 — Doctors can use the name of their medical practices instead of their own when prescribing abortion pills under legislation that New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law Monday.

1 day ago · Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York signed a bill on Monday intended to give the state’s health care providers an extra layer of protection to shield them from prosecution in states that ban abortion.

1 day ago · New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, signs a law that lets doctors put the name and address of their medical practice on abortion prescription labels, a move that provides protections to medical providers. ... Hochul’s doubling down on abortion access comes as she continued to support a New York doctor who was criminally ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Governor Hochul has prioritized protecting reproductive rights and ensuring equitable access to care. To address this gap, she will codify abortion as protected emergency medical care in New York State and require hospitals to provide this stabilizing emergency medical care, reinforcing access to abortion services when medically necessary.

4 days ago · Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul “Earlier today, a New York doctor was indicted in Louisiana for using telemedicine to prescribe abortion medication to a patient. That’s right: a doctor is being prosecuted for providing basic health care to her patient.

1 day ago · New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, signs a law that lets doctors put the name and address of their medical practice on abortion prescription labels, a move that provides ...

11 hours ago · Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) approved the law on Monday, after New York doctor Margaret Carpenter was charged with prescribing abortion pills to a girl in Louisiana. February 4, 2025 at 10:19 a.m. EST ...

1 day ago · Gov. Kathy Hochul holds newly signed legislation aimed at protecting state abortion providers on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, during an announcement in the Red Room at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y.