What’s Dobbs Have to do With It? Reproductive Healthcare and Pharmacy

On November 3, 2023, Libby Baney will present at the American Society for Pharmacy Law’s Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar. Her session, “What’s Dobbs Have to do With It? Reproductive Healthcare and Pharmacy,” will provide an overview of the legal and regulatory landscape of reproductive health care since Dobbs v. Jackson and the ruling’s impact on pharmacy practice. Key topics include:

• Understanding the recent legal and regulatory changes to reproductive healthcare access in the United States, including the impact of the Dobbs v. Jackson ruling.
• Determining what pharmacists/pharmacies are legally permitted to do regarding medication abortion drugs by state.
• Recognizing the various guidances provided to pharmacists and pharmacies from federal and state government entities related to reproductive healthcare.
• Identifying potential solutions to overcoming barriers pharmacists and pharmacies encounter when expanding reproductive healthcare access.