On Friday, Ochsner Health released a statement correcting an egregious radio segment and coinciding article published by New Orleans Public Radio (WWNO). The article was originally entitled “Ochsner Health Applauds City Council Investigation of New Anti-Abortion Law,” and cited a motion passed by the councilon Sept. 18th to investigate the potential consequences of the “Abortion…
Tonight we are shocked & disappointed that Fox 8 News picked up a bogus and one-sided story about the Abortion by Fraud Act from the Louisiana Illuminator, a far-left publication, without even including the guidance and directives of our state’s Department of Health or Attorney General directly. Fox 8, WHY did you promulgate the false…
Today, Attorney General Liz Murrill released a statement with information regarding the Abortion by Fraud Act 246 and Louisiana’s pro-life laws. In her six page pronouncement, she unequivocally states that Act 246 “does not limit a healthcare provider’s ability to use, prescribe, or fill these medications for legitimate health purposes nor does it impose restrictive…
On Friday, the Louisiana Department of Health released guidance for hospitals that misoprostol can be included in obstetric hemorrhage carts in accordance with a hospital’s current policies and procedures. Physicians will continue to have access to misoprostol in medical situations, including but not limited to miscarriage management, induction of labor, management of postpartum hemorrhage, stomach…
It is exceedingly grievous when a woman experiences a miscarriage. On August 19th, we all heard the tragic experience of Louisiana Native Kaitlyn Joshua at the Democratic National Convention. There she shared that she received substandard healthcare at Baton Rouge medical facilities. Joshua was informed she could not receive miscarriage treatment because of Louisiana’s pro-life…