Showing posts with label Medical providers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medical providers. Show all posts
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Whether Federal Emergency Treatment Law Preempts State Abortion Ban

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in Moyle v. United States,  (Docket No. 23-726) and Idaho v. United States , (Docke...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Supreme Court Limits Scope of Injunction Against Idaho's Gender-Affirming Treatment Ban

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In Labrador v. Poe ,  (Sup. Ct., April 15, 2024), the U.S. Supreme Court, in a case generating three separate opinions, but no opinion for t...
Friday, April 05, 2024

Australian State Enacts Elaborate Conversion Therapy Baan

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In the Australian state of New South Wales, with assent by the Governor on April 3, the Conversion Practices Ban Bill 2024 became law, eff...
Thursday, February 29, 2024

7th Circuit Reinstates Indiana Ban on Gender Affirming Care For Minors

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In K.C. v. Individual Members of the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana ,  (7th Cir., Feb. 27, 2024), the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ...
Wednesday, February 07, 2024

Montreal Archdiocese Sues for Exemption from End-of-Life Care Requirements

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 In Canada, the Archdiocese of Montreal has filed suit in a Quebec trial court seeking an exemption from amendments to the province's Ac...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Nurse Sues Clinic for Refusing to Accommodate Her Objection to Prescribing Contraceptives

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A religious discrimination lawsuit was filed last week in a Florida federal district court by a nurse-practitioner who was fired from her po...
Wednesday, January 10, 2024

HHS Adopts Rules Implementing Conscience Protections in Federal Law

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The Department of Health and Human Services has made available a 100-page Release ( full text ) titled Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience...
Monday, January 08, 2024

Ohio Adopting Administrative Rules on Gender Transition Treatments

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 As previously reported , last month Ohio Governor Mike DeWine vetoed a bill which prohibited physicians from performing gender reassignment...
Saturday, January 06, 2024

Supreme Court Grants Review of EMTALA's Impact on State Abortion Restrictions

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Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review an Idaho federal district court decision (see prior posting ) that preliminarily enjoined...
Wednesday, January 03, 2024

5th Circuit: EMTALA Does Not Require Emergency Abortions

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In State of Texas v. Becerra , (5th Cir., Jan. 2, 2024), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an injunction issued by a Texas fede...
Friday, December 29, 2023

Ohio Governor Vetoes Ban on Gender Affirming Treatments for Minors and Women's Sports Provisions: Proposes Administrative Alternatives

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 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today vetoed HB 68 which prohibited physicians from performing gender reassignment surgery or prescribing cross-...
Thursday, December 28, 2023

Court Finds Idaho's Ban on Gender Affirming Care for Minors Unconstitutional

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In Poe v. Labrador ,  (D ID, Dec. 26, 2023), an Idaho federal district court issued a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of Idaho...
Thursday, December 14, 2023

Ohio Legislature Passes Bill on Transgender Treatment of Minors and Transgender Participation on Sports Teams

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Yesterday, the Ohio legislature gave final approval to House Bill 68 ( full text ) which enacts the Saving Ohio Adolescents from Experiment...
Friday, December 08, 2023

Texas Court Issues TRO Permitting an Abortion; Texas AG Responds

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 A Texas state trial court yesterday issued a Temporary Restraining Order prohibiting the Texas Attorney General and the state Medical Board...
Friday, November 03, 2023

Supreme Court Review Sought in Tennessee's Ban on Medical Treatment of Minors for Gender Dysphoria

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 A petition for certiorari ( full text ) was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court this week in L.W. v. Skrmetti , (Sup. Ct., filed 11/1/2023). ...
Wednesday, October 04, 2023

School Enjoined from Social Transitioning of Students Without Parental Consent

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In T.F. v. Kettle Moraine School District ,  (WI Cir. Ct., Oct. 3, 2023), a Wisconsin state trial court enjoined a school district from allo...

9th Circuit Stays Pending Appeal Feds' Partial Injunction Against Idaho Abortion Ban

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In United States v. State of Idaho ,  (9th Cir., Sept. 28, 2023), the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals stayed, pending appeal, a district c...
Tuesday, October 03, 2023

6th Circuit Upholds TN and KY Laws Barring Gender Transition Treatment For Minors

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 In L.W. v. Skrmetti ,  (6th Cir., Sept. 28, 2023), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, reversed preliminary injunctio...
Sunday, October 01, 2023

Texas AG Sues Yelp for $1M for Mislabeling Pregnancy Resource Centers

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton last week filed a civil lawsuit against Yelp contending that it violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practic...
Friday, September 22, 2023

Physician Assistant Can Move Ahead with Challenges to Her Dismissal for Her Views on Gender Identity

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In Kloosterman v. Metropolitan Hospital ,  (WD MI, Sept. 20, 2023), a Michigan federal district court refused to dismiss a physician assista...