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New York State leaders put forth new protections for reproductive health care providers Monday morning. Governor Kathy Hochul was surrounded by female senate and assembly members when she signed new legislation which she says will allow another layer of protection for doctors who prescribe abortion pills to women outside of New York.
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The law, which lets doctors use the name of their medical practices instead of their own when prescribing abortion pills, is the latest addition to shield laws in New York that protect doctors who provide abortion medication to patients in states with strict abortion bans.
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Reproductive health care providers in New York state who prescribe abortion pills to patients outside the state now have an added layer of protection. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation effective immediately Monday that says a prescribing doctor can request for their name to be left off of abortion pill bottles,
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