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Supreme Court preserves access to mifepristone via telehealth – at least for now

  • Written by Sonia Suter, Professor of Law, George Washington University
image Mifepristone is one of two drugs typically used in medication abortions.Carl Lokko/iStock via Getty Images Plus

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided that patients can continue to getmifepristone, one of the two drugs used for medication abortion, via telehealth and by mail. At least for now.

A lower court had temporarily blocked this access...

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