Democrats propose legislation for new protections for abortion information

Published January 24, 2023 8:20pm ET



Two California Democrats unveiled legislation Tuesday that would restrict health providers from disclosing personal health information related to an abortion without the patient’s permission, strengthening privacy protections for reproductive health information guaranteed under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

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