Maine LD886 regulates medication abortions by requiring health care professionals to inform patients about the process, effects, risks, and reversal.
Maine LD886 regulates medication abortions by prohibiting the purchase or obtaining of chemical agents or drugs used for medication abortions through online sources. It mandates that individuals seeking a medication abortion must obtain a prescription from a licensed health care professional, who must also oversee the abortion in person. The bill requires the health care professional to inform the patient about the steps involved in the medication abortion, the patient's experience after ingesting the chemical agent or drug, any physical, emotional, or spiritual risks, and any means by which.
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