Emergency Departments: A Potential Safety Net for Contraceptive Care Post-Dobbs
Emergency Departments show promise as settings where health care providers could provide critical contraception care, expanding access within their communities.
Esther Choo, M.D., M.P.H., is a Professor in the Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. She is a practicing physician and NIH-funded investigator, with expertise in state drug policy, health disparities, workplace equity, and women's health. She has published on these topics widely, including in the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA Internal Medicine, The Lancet, The British Medical Journal, and the Washington Post, and is a regular health columnist for MSNBC.