Ethics Lecture: Maryland as a Sanctuary State

REMINDER

The Center for a Healthy Maryland and
MedChi's Committee on Ethics and Judicial Affairs presents the

Annual Thomas E. Allen, MD Ethics Lecture

ABORTION: ETHICAL AND LEGAL RAMIFICATIONS OF

MARYLAND BEING A SANCTUARY STATE

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

6:00 to 8:30 p.m.

Virtual Event - Zoom Webinar 

This CME Event will cover the following points:

Ethical principles underpinning the provision of safe abortion care.

Ethical dilemmas faced by practitioners caring for patients traveling from other states or jurisdictions to receive abortion care.

Legal ramifications in other states when providing reproductive services to out of state residents.

The background in the erosion of access to legal abortion services in states with restrictions.

The potential liability associated with other state’s laws to providers practicing and caring for patients in Maryland.

Ethical tenets violated by restrictions on safe, legal abortion will be reviewed.

State laws that impact the provision of abortion and other reproductive health care services.

Understanding legal and professional implications of providing reproductive health care services in states that prohibit and protect access to abortion services.

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Accreditation: “This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society and The Center for a Healthy Maryland. MedChi is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Designation: MedChi designates this live online educational activity for a maximum of 2 AMAPRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.”