Iowa's "Fetal Heartbeat" Bill episode 3: potential impacts on OBGYN care, access, and equity

University of Iowa College of Public Health

This is the final episode of our series examining recent legislation restricting abortion in Iowa and its potential impact on public health. Lauren's guest is Dr. Abbey Hardy-Fairbanks, OBGYN at University of Iowa Healthcare and medical director of Iowa City's Emma Goldman Clinic who shares her perspectives on the bill and discusses the future of abortion restrictions and how they can impact the availability of OBGYN care, and create access and equity issues. A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-iowas-fetal-heartbeat-bill-impacts-on-obgyn-care-access-and-equity/ Have an question for our podcast crew or an idea for an episode? You can email them at [e-mail] You can also support "From the Front Row" by sharing this episode and others with your friends, colleagues, and social networks.