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1 month ago | 
texasstandard.org | Lizzie Presser |Andrea Suozzo |Sophie Chou |Kavitha Surana
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion in 2021, ProPublica found in a first-of-its-kind data analysis. The rate of sepsis shot up more than 50% for women hospitalized when they lost their pregnancies in the second trimester, ProPublica found.
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2 months ago | 
msmagazine.com | Kavitha Surana |Lizzie Presser
This story was originally published by ProPublica. We heard the same story again and again this year:The women were having miscarriages. They were bleeding and in pain. They needed a medical procedure to clear their uterus, but their doctors delayed it or didn’t even counsel them about it. Our year-long investigation found that abortion laws are affecting how physicians treat pregnancy loss and other complications because the procedures used in these cases are also used for abortions.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Lizzie Presser |Andrea Suozzo |Sophie Chou |Kavitha Surana
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive its biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion in 2021, ProPublica found in a first-of-its-kind data analysis. The rate of sepsis shot up more than 50% for women hospitalized when they lost their pregnancies in the second trimester, ProPublica found.
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2 months ago | 
matr.net | Lizzie Presser |Andrea Suozzo |Sophie Chou |Kavitha Surana
Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion in 2021, ProPublica found in a first-of-its-kind data analysis. The rate of sepsis shot up more than 50% for women hospitalized when they lost their pregnancies in the second trimester, ProPublica found. The surge in this life-threatening condition, caused by infection, was most pronounced for patients whose fetus may still have had a heartbeat when they arrived at the hospital.
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2 months ago | 
msn.com | Lizzie Presser |Andrea Suozzo |Sophie Chou |Kavitha Surana
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2 months ago | 
michiganadvance.com | Kavitha Surana |Lizzie Presser |Michigan Advance
We heard the same story again and again this year:The women were having miscarriages. They were bleeding and in pain. They needed a medical procedure to clear their uterus, but their doctors delayed it or didn’t even counsel them about it. Our yearlong investigation found that abortion laws are affecting how physicians treat pregnancy loss and other complications because the procedures used in these cases are also used for abortions.
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2 months ago | 
michiganadvance.com | Kavitha Surana |Lizzie Presser
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. We heard the same story again and again this year: The women were having miscarriages. They were bleeding and in pain. They needed a medical […]
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Dec 30, 2024 | 
propublica.org | Duaa Eldeib |Maya Miller |Kavitha Surana
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article contains descriptions of mental illness, eating disorders and suicide. Insurance company doctors make crucial recommendations on mental health treatment. Judges have repeatedly criticized some insurance companies, and their doctors, for denying this coverage. Companies continue using the same psychiatrists in spite of the harsh rulings.
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Dec 26, 2024 | 
propublica.org | Stacy Kranitz |Kavitha Surana |J. David McSwane |Joshua Kaplan
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Over the past year, as the 2024 election dominated headlines, ProPublica’s reporters and editors dove deeply into the issues atop many voters’ minds. Kavitha Surana, Cassandra Jaramillo and Lizzie Presser uncovered the deaths of at least five women who weren’t able to access timely reproductive and medical care under abortion bans in Texas and Georgia.
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Dec 24, 2024 | 
tucsonsentinel.com | Kavitha Surana
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. After the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion in 2022, President Joe Biden issued an executive order tasking the federal government with assessing the “devastating implications for women’s health“ of new state abortion bans.
