Doctor's lawyer defends steps in 10-year-old girl's cross-state abortion

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The doctor reported a June 30 medication abortion for a 10-year-old girl to the state health department on July 2, within the three-day requirement set in state law for a girl younger than 16.

said Thursday that her client provided proper treatment and did not violate any patient privacy laws in discussing the unidentified girl's case.

The pushback grew after Democratic President Joe Biden expressed empathy for the girl during the signing of an executive order last week aimed at protecting some abortion access in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling overturning the constitutional protection for abortion. "She followed all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations in this case, just as she does every day to provide the best possible care for her patients," DeLaney said in a statement. "She has not violated any law, including patient privacy laws, and she has not been disciplined by her employer.

 

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