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An Arkansas hospital denied a mother experiencing a miscarriage care, even as she faced possible death. Finally, she was told to make a risky trip to Kansas. "It all feels quite like the Handmaid’s tale," she wrote. "I had to seek refuge, travel by ambulance across borders.” / By @propublica.org
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Her case shows how abortion bans have left hospital lawyers, not doctors, deciding who gets care — and how lawmakers and regulators have failed to change that.
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She Faced a Life-Threatening Miscarriage. Under Arkansas’ Abortion Ban, Even Calls to the Governor’s Office Didn’t Help.
Megan O'Matz