Resources

Resource Library

Welcome to the Reproductive Health Resource Library, a physician’s centralized hub for abortion care practice and policy.

Use this site to:

Understand state-by-state variations in laws governing abortion and other reproductive health care services
Access clinical resources and guidance from trusted medical organizations
Find practical tools to support your practice
Access educational and training resources and opportunities
Connect with professional legal services when needed

Disclaimer: The resources available on this site are for informational purposes only and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the American Medical Association.

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Legal Issues
Abortion Legal Hotline
Connecticut, Massachusetts
Reproductive Equity Now
The Abortion Legal Hotline, created in partnership with the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office and the Connecticut Attorney General's Office, is free confidential hotline for health care providers and patients seeking legal advice or resources in Massachusetts or Connecticut.
Legal Issues
Licensure, Shield Laws
Connecticut Shield Law Fact Sheet
Connecticut
Williams Institute
Learn about the protections for physicians in Connecticut who provide abortion care in accordance with Connecticut state law.
Legal Issues
Reproductive Rights: Abortion is Legal in Delaware
Delaware
Delaware Attorney General's Office
AG Jenning's Abortion Legal Helpline provides providers and patients residing or visiting Delaware with legal information and resources around abortion access in Delaware.
Legal Issues
Shield Laws, Licensure
Delaware Shield Law Fact Sheet
Delaware
Williams Institute
Learn about the protections for physicians in Delaware who provide abortion care in accordance with Delaware state law.
Legal Issues
Shield Laws, Licensure
Washington D.C. Shield Law Fact Sheet
District of Columbia
Williams Institute
Learn about the protections for physicians in Washington D.C. who provide abortion care consistent with laws in D.C.
Legal Issues
Medication Abortion, EMTALA, Contraception, Counseling & Referral, Medical Emergencies, Reporting
Know Your State’s Abortion Laws: A Guide for Medical Professionals - Florida
Florida
Abortion Defense Network
This resource clarifies the legality of providing: abortion care under a state abortion ban’s exceptions or federal law; counseling and referral information about abortion; birth control, including emergency contraception; miscarriage management; and more.
Legal Issues
Notice to Health Care Providers Regarding Misinformation About Abortions in Florida
Florida
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
This notice to Florida healthcare providers aims to clarify Florida’s abortion laws.
Legal Issues
Medication Abortion, EMTALA, Contraception, Counseling & Referral, Medical Emergencies, Reporting
Know Your State’s Abortion Laws: A Guide for Medical Professionals - Georgia
Georgia
Abortion Defense Network
This resource clarifies the legality of providing: abortion care under a state abortion ban’s exceptions or federal law; counseling and referral information about abortion; birth control, including emergency contraception; miscarriage management; and more.
Legal Issues
Shield Laws, Licensure
Hawaii Shield Law Fact Sheet
Hawaii
Williams Institute
Learn about the protections for physicians in Hawaii who provide abortion care consistent with Hawaii state law.
Legal Issues
Medication Abortion, EMTALA, Contraception, Counseling & Referral, Medical Emergencies, Reporting
Know Your State’s Abortion Laws: A Guide for Medical Professionals - Idaho
Idaho
Abortion Defense Network
This resource clarifies the legality of providing: abortion care under a state abortion ban’s exceptions or federal law; counseling and referral information about abortion; birth control, including emergency contraception; miscarriage management; and more.