Caught Between Federal And State Laws, Pharmacists Seek Clarity On Providing Reproductive Services

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists wants HHS to clarify its guidance to pharmacies on their obligations in the wake of Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade.

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Pharmacists want clarity about their obligations in ensuring access to reproductive health care services post-Roe v. Wade • Source: Shutterstock (Shutterstock)

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists wants the US Department of Health and Human Services to consider state law restrictions in directing retail pharmacists to ensure individuals have access to reproductive health care services.

HHS issued a guidance on 13 July to the nation’s approximately 60,000 retail pharmacies reminding them of their obligations...

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