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Attorneys Fear Repercussions of Refusal-to-Treat Trend
A wave of proposed legislation and numerous lawsuits are highlighting a trend by state governments to protect anti-abortion medical providers who refuse to offer services or drugs on religious or moral grounds. Last year, 14 states introduced 37 bills that would allow pharmacists and other health care providers not only to opt out of abortion services, but to refuse to fill prescriptions for any drugs on the basis of personal or moral convictions. Many attorneys fear the government is on a slippery slope.'Conscience' Clauses Covering Medical Providers Hit the Courts
A wave of proposed legislation -- known as "refusal" or "conscience" clauses -- and numerous lawsuits are highlighting a trend by state governments to protect medical providers who refuse to offer services or drugs on religious or moral grounds. Many attorneys fear the movement is a slippery slope to allowing refusal for virtually any medical procedure, limiting patients' access to practices and technology ranging from abortion to stem-cell research and end-of-life treatments.Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 9341 MICHAEL MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CB RICHARD ELLIS LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN, D
The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. SCHALL, Circuit Judge.This is an appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of
District Judge Denny Chin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: Attorneys for Plaintiff: By: Moshe Sasson, Esq
The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge. Zebco Corporation and Brunswick Corporation appeal a summary judgme
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