High-risk pregnancy doctors publish new standards for care under state abortion bans

By: Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Outlets: Stateline

Published: September 25, 2026

Words: 1,207

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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As physicians continue to navigate care for patients with complex pregnancies in states with abortion bans, a group of maternal-fetal medicine specialists has developed new guidelines to help providers in those states navigate legal risks for themselves and medical challenges for their high-risk patients.

Maternal-fetal medicine specialists handle some of the most high-risk pregnancies, including patients with high blood pressure, diabetes, cancer, fetal anomalies or other complications. In states …

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