The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) has taken center stage in the Biden administration’s push to force health care providers to perform abortions. Faith-based organizations have been forced to take action to protect their sincerely held religious beliefs, including the belief that human life begins at the moment of fertilization, from being violated by requirements that health care providers perform abortions.
Shortly after the Dobbs v. Jackson Woman’s Health Organization opinion was released, President Joe Biden signed an executive order directing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to find ways to make abortion accessible despite the Supreme Court ruling. The order instructed HHS to rely upon EMTALA to ensure that abortion as a treatment option is available in emergency medical situations. Read More … Source: The Federalist