Overview

• Telehealth abortions now account for about 17,000 procedures monthly in the US.
• Shield laws in five states enable access to abortion pills for residents in restrictive states.
• Medication abortions provided via telehealth have risen from 4% to nearly 20% since 2022.
• Research confirms high safety and satisfaction rates for telehealth medication abortions.
• Legal challenges and potential policy changes could impact future access to telehealth abortions.