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​The Biden administration finalized a new rule to add protections for reproductive healthcare information for patients. The Office of Civil Rights through the U.S. Health and Human Services Department issued the rule, which uses the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 to provide additional protections to reproductive healthcare information. The Biden administration said

The U.S. Supreme Court heard the case about the regulations around mifepristone, one of a two-step regime for abortion medication, on Tuesday. FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine initially questioned last year whether mifepristone could be on the market. The Alliance, with known ties to anti-abortion groups, claimed the FDA erred in its administrative regulations

Two upcoming U.S. Supreme Court cases  this term could impact abortion rights and victims of domestic violence. The high court has not set a date yet to hear oral argument for Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. Food and Drug Administration but the question around gun rights for individuals with domestic violence restraining orders will be […]

The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico and Bold Futures sent a letter to Jim Heckert, chief executive officer of Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, expressing concern about the proposed merger of the Alamogordo-based hospital with Catholic-based Christus Health. The ACLU-NM and Bold Futures outline several concerns regarding the proposed merger which, according to […]

Despite abortion in New Mexico remaining legal and recent legislation to further protect care, municipalities and counties have passed more anti-abortion ordinances than other states. Andrea Miller, president of the National Institute for Reproductive Health, told NM Political Report that attempts to pass similar ordinances have occurred in other states but no other state has […]