Tennessee Criminalizes Telehealth Abortion As States Ramp Up Abortion Bans

By Cara Smith / May 12, 2022 at 1:13 PM
Tennessee is the latest state to pass a law banning medication abortions prescribed via telehealth and it went so far as to criminalize telehealth abortions. The latest move comes as almost half of U.S. states have either ramped up abortion restrictions -- including against use of telehealth to get abortion pills -- or are taking steps to do so as the Supreme Court appears poised to overturn the landmark abortion case Roe v Wade as early as next month...


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