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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Summer Ballentine and Laura Ungar

Missouri investigates hospital denial of emergency abortion

Springfield News-Leader

Missouri's health department is investigating whether a hospital violated federal health care rules in denying a woman an emergency abortion, an agency spokeswoman confirmed Monday.

Missouri Health and Senior Services spokeswoman Lisa Cox in a statement said the agency launched an investigation into southern Missouri's Freeman Health System's treatment of Mylissa Farmer.

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