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(CNN) — An Indianapolis doctor who publicly revealed she provided abortion services to a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim last year has been reprimanded and fined by Indiana’s medical licensing board
Board members chose to fine Bernard $3,000 for the violations, turning down a request from the attorney general’s office to suspend Bernard’s license.
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The state Medical Licensing Board voted that Dr. Caitlin Bernard didn’t abide by privacy laws when she told a news reporter about the girl’s treatment in a case that became a flashpoint in the national abortion debate.
An Indiana board decided Thursday night to reprimand an Indianapolis doctor after finding that she violated patient privacy laws by talking publicly about providing an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim from neighboring Ohio.
An Indiana board decided to fine Indiana doctor Caitlin Bernard after she talked publicly about providing an abortion for a 10-year-old rape victim.