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CMS deficiency statements lay out problems in case of woman denied abortion
In August 2022, a Joplin, Missouri, woman who was 17 weeks pregnant suffered a placental abruption, or loss of amniotic fluid, and sought care at a local hospital. When that hospital said it could not save her fetus and could not provide her with a potentially lifesaving abortion, she sought care at a hospital 150 miles away, in a neighboring state.
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