Abortion in New York

Abortion pills by mail (telehealth)

Telehealth providers that ship abortion pills into New York, from the clinic database:

• A Safe ChoiceShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Abortion On DemandShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• AbuzzShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• ACWC – Abortion Pills by MailShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Aid AccessShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Cambridge Reproductive Health Consultants – The MAPShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• carafemShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• CARE: Clinics for Abortion and Reproductive Excellence – Abortion by MailShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Choices RisingShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Her Safe HarborShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Hey JaneShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Juniper MidwiferyShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Maitri WellnessShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Pills By PostShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Roxy Clinic – TelehealthShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• SameDayAbortionPillsShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Serenity Choice Health – TelehealthShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Serenity Choice Health – TelehealthShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Southern WovenShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• SunnyShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Twentyeight HealthShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• University of Rochester Primary CareShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• We Take Care of UsShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Whole Woman’s Health Virtual CareShips abortion pills by mail into New York
• Women’s Aid Center – TelehealthShips abortion pills by mail into New York

Protections

• The state's constitution protects abortion.
• State law protects abortion.
• State law prohibits the government from discriminating against someone for having an abortion.

Bans

• Under current law, abortion is legal to provide until after 27 weeks with some exceptions.
• Healthcare professionals in the state may be allowed to provide an abortion after the state's legal limit if it is necessary to save the pregnant person's life.
• Healthcare professionals in the state may be allowed to provide an abortion after the state's legal limit if it is necessary for the pregnant person's health, including physical or mental health.
• Healthcare professionals in the state may be allowed to provide an abortion after the state's legal limit based on the health or status of the fetus.

Barriers

• The state allows multiple types of healthcare professionals, not just doctors, to provide abortions, such as physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, or other qualified medical professionals. The state may limit which types of providers can provide abortions and under what circumstances, including the abortion method or gestational age.

Minors

• Healthcare professionals in the state may provide an abortion to a minor without any restrictions based on age.

Telehealth

• The state allows healthcare professionals inside the state to provide medication abortion through telehealth to patients in any other state and provides legal protections for those providers.
• The state allows healthcare professionals inside the state to provide medication abortion through telehealth.

Insurance

• The state requires private health insurance plans regulated by the state to cover abortion. These requirements do not apply to self-insured plans regulated by the federal government.
• Under state policy, Medicaid funds from the state may pay for all or most "medically necessary" abortions, not just abortions that meet the minimum federal requirements (which cover cases of rape, incest, or when the pregnant person's life is endangered).