• Spacehooks@reddthat.com
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    7 days ago

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she was committed to ensuring that her state remained a “safe harbor for all who seek abortion care, and protecting the reproductive freedom of all New Yorkers.”

    texas can expect nothing unless the feds step in.

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    8 days ago

    You have to be licensed in the state where you are seeing a patient. He isn’t licensed in Texas. Really he could have prescribed Tylenol and still been at fault

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      8 days ago

      The person is practicing in New York, where he lives. Unless you’d also like to argue that a Texan visiting New York can’t get treatment for the same reason, I’m not sure what your point is.

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        8 days ago

        That isn’t how telehealth works. The doctor must be licensed in the state where the patient is. That’s how the low works. States have authority in their borders.