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AMA Fights Refusals to Fill Abortifacient Prescriptions

CHICAGO -- The American Medical Association on Monday agreed to use its clout to try to ensure that pharmacists' moral objections don't block patients' access to needed medicine, including emergency contraceptives. The action was prompted by complaints from several physicians' groups who say a growing number of pharmacists nationwide are refusing to fill prescriptions for contraceptives they consider a form of abortion. Posted by Editor at June 21, 2005 09:01 AM