The chief medical director of the region's Planned Parenthood organization told Jezebel most traveling patients are coming from the South.
, this reality has been especially stark, spreading abortion providers in the state increasingly thin and taking a toll on patients, too.
Planned Parenthood says its abortion-providing clinic in Fairview Heights, Illinois, saw a 700% increase in out-of-state abortion patients, on top of a 35% increase in abortion patients in general over the last 11 months. Yamelsie Rodriguez, president and CEO of Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood of the St.
Because of these increased wait times and barriers in states where abortion remains legal, McNicholas says traveling patients aren’t just coming from states that have banned it. Some traveling patients, she says, are from states where abortionlegal, but providers are struggling or unable to “meet the increased demand from states surrounding them.”The staggering numbers shared by the Planned Parenthood’s St.
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