Robin Fields, Senior Editor — ProPublica
I’m a senior editor covering health, including the drug industry, insurance denials and reproductive care.| ProPublica
I’m a senior editor covering health, including the drug industry, insurance denials and reproductive care.| ProPublica
Before ProPublica’s reporting on the deaths of Amber Thurman and Candi Miller, the names of committee members had been publicly released. Now, Georgia says releasing the identities would be a violation of state law.| ProPublica
I edit national investigations focused on reproductive rights, federal health care policy and other topics.| ProPublica
I have been reporting on changes to reproductive health care access since Roe v. Wade was overturned.| ProPublica
The new legislation, prompted by ProPublica’s reporting, comes after 111 Texas doctors signed a public letter urging that the ban be changed because it “does not allow us as medical professionals to do our jobs.”| ProPublica
Some of the bills were filed in direct response to ProPublica’s reporting on the fatal consequences of abortion bans.| ProPublica
Doctors described hospital lawyers who “refused to meet” with them for months, were hard to reach during “life or death” situations and offered little help beyond “regurgitating” the law, according to a Senate Finance Committee report.| ProPublica
I’m a journalist covering health and social policy.| ProPublica
I cover criminal justice and reproductive health in the South.| ProPublica
In a letter, the state’s public health commissioner said the action was taken because “confidential information provided to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee was inappropriately shared with outside individuals.”| ProPublica
The bill comes after ProPublica’s reporting on the deaths of three Texas women. It specifies that doctors don’t need to wait until an emergency is “imminent” to terminate pregnancies but leaves in steep penalties for those who violate the law.| ProPublica
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, doctors warned that women would die, but lawmakers who passed state abortion bans didn’t listen. The worst consequences are now becoming clear.| ProPublica
Cassandra Jaramillo is a reporter with ProPublica.| ProPublica
The same political leaders who enacted abortion bans oversee the state committees that review maternal deaths. These committees haven’t tracked the laws’ impacts, and most haven’t finished examining cases from the year the bans went into effect.| ProPublica
It took three ER visits and 20 hours before a hospital admitted Nevaeh Crain, 18, as her condition worsened. Doctors insisted on two ultrasounds to confirm “fetal demise.” She’s one of at least two Texas women who died under the state’s abortion ban.| ProPublica
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