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RHITES is delighted to announce our April webinar, Legal Frameworks for Abortion Innovation: Integrating Telehealth into an Abortion Care Practice! Featuring The Lawyering Project & Abortion Defense Network, @uclarepropolicy.bsky.social, and Meadow Repro Health! ✨💙

Register now: shorturl.at/tZxic

Join us on for an incredible conversation on Monday (3/31), Honoring Telehealth Abortion Providers & Looking Ahead, featuring Melissa Grant, @carafem.org's incredible COO, and Alyssa Sherer, Medical Director at @heyjane.com! 📱💕 & hear from RHITES on our new strategy

REGISTER HERE: shorturl.at/Ypksp

Seeking to partner, learn more, or add a resource to our site? Reach out at info@rhites.org!

Home RHITES brings the telehealth industry and reproductive health, rights & justice fields together to build a more equitable abortion ecosystem.

When you go to rhites.org, you are entering the central database for all things telehealth and abortion. 💻 📱

Our maps are the cornerstone of our offerings, and our new Resource Library allows you to filter through 80+ fact sheets, webinars and white papers. 🌎📝

For the past six months, RHITES has devoted time to building our capacity to more effectively advance access to telehealth for abortion care - and you can now read through our new strategic plan (link in bio)! 💙

RHITES is THRILLED to announce that we have a brand new look, new website, and a new strategic plan! 🎉

And a special shoutout to #telehealth abortion providers who help ease logistical barriers to abortion services & ensure that patients can access care in the location of their choosing 🏠 📱💙

Providing abortion care is an act of hope for the future. 🔮 We #CelebrateAbortionProviders because they trust patients to know what’s best for their lives, their families, and their futures. 💛✨

@abortioncare.bsky.social
@keepourclinics.bsky.social

UCSF Study Shows Medication Abortion Without Ultrasound to Be Safe - UCSF MedConnection Medication abortion patients who receive pills by mail without first getting an ultrasound do just as well as those who are examined and given the drugs in person, new research from UC San Francisco h...

It's safe to have a medication abortion without an ultrasound. Attempts to restrict medication abortion are not based in science.

Read more about @ansirh.bsky.social's research on the safety and effectiveness of the "no test" method

GOOD NEWS: Arizona’s 15-week abortion ban has been permanently blocked! We're so proud to have been part of the powerhouse coalition that helped pass Prop 139 to make this possible—but the fight doesn’t end here. We'll keep working for wins like this in all 50 states.

A graphic sharing free abortion and miscarriage resources with a purple background. At the top, the dark purple header text states," Need abortion or miscarriage resources?" Below in a lavender text box is "Read the explainer: tinyurl.com/abortion-an-er." Below this is a list of resources. I Need an A: A resource for abortion seekers in the US that can help you learn about all your abortion options and find the most up-to-date information about abortion clinics, pills by mail, state abortion laws, and support: ineedana.org Repro Legal Helpline: A free, confidential helpline that answers questions and provides legal services for your reproductive life, including abortion, pregnancy loss, and birth: reprolegalhelpline.org M+A Hotline: A free hotline for people seeking medical information and support for their miscarriage or abortion: mahotline.org

Use this know-your-rights guide by us and
@ineedana.bsky.social for going to the ER after a miscarriage or abortion: tinyurl.com/abortion-and...

If you’re unsure of what’s normal or need medical support, call or text @mahotline.bsky.social to chat with a health care provider: mahotline.org

New from RHITES's very own Natalie Birnbaum: an op-ed detailing attacks on telehealth abortion and how they may threaten to dismantle telehealth access more broadly

Read it here at Inside Health Policy! shorturl.at/c6ud6

NEW ARTICLE ALERT ‼️: Natalie Birnbaum, State & Legal Policy Director @ RHITES, discusses how threats against telehealth abortion underscore two challenges in our health care system: restrictive state-based licensure regime & the growing criminalization of abortion pills

Read here: shorturl.at/skKL7

Youalwayshaveoptions.com

Our new research finds that individuals can accurately determine their eligibility for medication abortion using self-reported health history.

This further supports the use of self-screening and telehealth for medication abortion care.

Telehealth abortion is essential health care. Pass it on.

RHITES has arrived on Bluesky! Follow us for all things telehealth & reproductive health, rights, and justice 💻📱

Make sure to check out our resources at RHITES.org 💙