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  • 1.  Maternity Care Deserts

    Posted 12-11-2023 09:57:00 AM

    We saw a 10.5% drop in MD senior OB/GYN applicants in states where abortion is prohibited in nearly all circumstances last year. More from CBS News on how people in "maternity care deserts" are coping, as they face obstacles to all forms of maternal care. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maternity-care-deserts-pregnancy-hospital-closures-provider-shortages/



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    David Skorton
    President and CEO
    Association of American Medical Colleges
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