PHOENIX (CN) — Arizona abortion providers gave closing arguments Monday after a three-day evidentiary hearing in which they challenged more than a dozen abortion laws they say infringe on Arizonans newly gained right to abortion care.
Dr. Paul Isaacson, an OB/GYN who supported Arizona’s 2024 constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access, testified in in November that laws requiring extended waiting periods, prohibiting abortion via telehealth, and prohibiting abortion for certain reasons like race or fetal abnormality can prevent necessary care by pushing patients past legal deadlines for obtaining an abortion and chilling honest communication between patients and providers.
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