Miscarriage patients have fewer treatment options in states with abortion bans, study shows

By: Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Outlets: Stateline

Published: May 18, 2026

Words: 653

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Pregnant patients experiencing miscarriage who live in states with abortion bans have fewer options for healthcare management, according to a new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association.

The study, published May 18, found a shift away from managing miscarriages with a two-drug approach that includes mifepristone — which has been the subject of numerous legal battles that are still playing out in federal courts — and toward approaches that include …

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