Academic Medicine Open Forum

 View Only

Impact of the Dobbs Decision on OB-GYNs

  • 1.  Impact of the Dobbs Decision on OB-GYNs

    Posted 09-27-2023 10:27:00 AM

    "I didn't feel I could remain a health care provider in a place where I couldn't help a patient sitting right in front of me." Already, the Dobbs decision has had a profound impact on OB-GYNs and those considering the specialty - not to mention their patients.

    More from AAMC News on the moral injury physicians experience when they are prevented from providing the lifesaving care they are trained to provide, and how some OB-GYNs are coping. https://www.aamc.org/news/fallout-dobbs-field-ob-gyn



    ------------------------------
    David Skorton
    President and CEO
    Association of American Medical Colleges
    ------------------------------