Telemedicine Trumps Kansas Abortion Law

Big picture . . . 

The history of the world teaches us that technology dictates and shapes morality, not the other way around.

Here's one more example and a glimpse at the future . . .

A Shawnee County District Court judge stopped the enforcement of legislation that prohibited doctors from prescribing abortion pills via telemedicine. The state law passed in 2011 required doctors to have a physical presence when initially administering medication to induce an abortion.

The temporary injunction is a win for abortion rights supporters in the state.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas court order allows for telemedicine abortion care

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Kansas court decision this week will allow abortion clinics in the state to provide medication abortions through telemedicine. On Wednesday, Nov. 23, a Shawnee County District Court judge stopped the enforcement of legislation that prohibited doctors from prescribing abortion pills via telemedicine.

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