{"id":64795,"date":"2015-06-14T17:32:16","date_gmt":"2015-06-14T21:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=64795"},"modified":"2016-09-05T17:27:02","modified_gmt":"2016-09-05T21:27:02","slug":"obgyn-describes-abortion-complications-urges-admitting-privileges-abortionists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/obgyn-describes-abortion-complications-urges-admitting-privileges-abortionists\/","title":{"rendered":"OBGYN describes abortion complications, urges admitting privileges for abortionists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Dr. Bryan Calhoun, vice chairman of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at West Virginia University, explains why abortionists should have admitting privileges.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We commonly (I personally probably at least weekly) see patients at Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s Hospital in our emergency room or ultrasound center with complications from abortions at the centers in Charleston: so much for \u201csafe and legal.\u201d These patients are told to come to our hospital because the abortion clinic providers do not have hospital privileges to care for their patients, so we must treat them as emergency \u201cdrop ins.\u2026 No other medical providers are allowed to care for patients, have no backup coverage, and then abandon them to the emergency room. We would be held ethically and legally liable.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>These statements was made in a letter Calhoun wrote dated\u00a0June 31, 2013, to West Virginia Atty. Gen. Patrick Morrisey, who was considering new clinic regulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBotched Abortion Patients Land in Hospital Weekly, Says Doc\u201d<em> OR Frontline<\/em> News Action Report Fall 2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Bryan Calhoun, vice chairman of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at West Virginia University, explains why abortionists should have admitting privileges. We commonly (I personally probably at least weekly) see patients at Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s Hospital in our emergency room or ultrasound center with complications from abortions at the centers in Charleston: so much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":64673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[4,3058],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OBGYN describes abortion complications, urges admitting privileges for abortionists - Live Action News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/obgyn-describes-abortion-complications-urges-admitting-privileges-abortionists\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"OBGYN describes abortion complications, urges admitting privileges for abortionists - Live Action News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Bryan Calhoun, vice chairman of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at West Virginia University, explains why abortionists should have admitting privileges. 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