The Supreme Court appears poised to allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a pregnant patient’s health is at serious risk.
in Idaho when a pregnant patient’s health is at serious risk, according to Bloomberg News, which said a copy of the opinion briefly posted Wednesday on the court's website.
The case would continue at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals if the high court dismisses proceedings.The Biden administration had sued Idaho, arguing that hospitals must provide abortions to stabilize pregnant patients in rare emergency cases when their health is at serious risk.overturned Roe v. WadeIdaho is among 14 states that outlaw abortion at all stages of pregnancy with very limited exceptions.
The Justice Department’s lawsuit came under a federal law that requires hospitals accepting Medicare to provide stabilizing care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. It’s called the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, or EMTALA.
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