Posted in on June 6, 2023
Yes. This safe and effective medication (paired with misoprostol for the “gold standard” of care) remains available and protected in Oregon. The Oregon Attorney General has filed a lawsuit called State of Washington et. al v. U.S. FDA to protect... View Article
Posted in on October 10, 2022
Contact the Oregon Health Authority at 971-673-0355 or click on “What Can I Get” and “Find a Clinic” under Services: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/ph/HealthyPeopleFamilies/ReproductiveSexualHealth/pages/index.aspx Or contact the free and confidential Oregon Reproductive Rights Hotline at (503) 431-6460.
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There are both individuals and organizations in Oregon committed to helping people from any state come to Oregon for an abortion. Neither you (as an individual) nor any organization could be prosecuted in Oregon for helping an out-of-state resident obtain... View Article
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Yes. Under Oregon law, you have the right to have your insurance plan send protected health information directly to you instead of to the person who pays for your health insurance plan. For more information on this law and how... View Article
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Yes. Federal and state patient privacy laws consider this decision to be protected health information and as a general matter, identifiable health information cannot be released without an individual’s consent. There are exceptions, however, such as disclosure for purposes of... View Article
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Yes. A pregnant person located in Oregon has the option to end an early pregnancy with medication. Pregnant persons up to 10 weeks of gestational age can often bypass the in-person visits typically needed to obtain an abortion by having... View Article
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Yes. For more information, please contact the Oregon Health Authority by calling 971-673-0355 or visit https://www.oregon.gov/oha/ph/HealthyPeopleFamilies/ReproductiveSexualHealth/pages/index.aspx.
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Most likely yes, unless your insurer qualifies for an exemption from Oregon’s Reproductive Health Equity Act. Oregon law requires most insurance plans to cover abortion care, with no out-of-pocket charges. For a list of health plans covered by the law,... View Article
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No. Oregon’s Reproductive Health Equity Act prohibits discrimination in coverage or care based on gender, sexual orientation, race, disability, or immigration status. If you are undocumented or a lawful permanent resident, you cannot be discriminated against while seeking and/or receiving... View Article
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Yes. Oregon welcomes anyone who needs abortion care and cannot receive it in their home state. For questions specific to your circumstance, including travel, call the Oregon Reproductive Rights Hotline. Additional information is available at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidentialactions/2022/08/03/executive-order-on-securingaccess-to-reproductive-and-other-healthcare-services/
