Bonus episode 18 -- September 30, 2024 AFP: American Family Physician

AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

American Academy of Family Physicians

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2.4 • 649 Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

AFP Podcast co-creator and editor Steven R. Brown, MD, speaks with Ali Block, MD, family physician, abortion provider, and host of the Nocturnists: Post-Roe America podcast series. Steve and Ali talk about abortion care in family medicine and changes since the 2022 Supreme Court Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization decision. Dr. Block shares ways in which reproductive health care has changed in different areas of the United States since the Dobbs decision, how her team created the Nocturnists: Post-Roe America podcast, her journey to communicate her own story, the culture of silence around abortion care, advocacy for abortion care, and ways in which the Dobbs decision affects medical education. The Nocturnists: Post-Roe America seven-part podcast series is available on the Nocturnists website or wherever you get your podcasts.

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0:00.0	The opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do not represent the opinions of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the editor of American Family Physician or Banner Health.
0:06.9	Do not use this podcast for medical advice. Instead, see your own family doctor for medical care.
0:15.3	Welcome to the American Family Physician Podcast Bonus Episode 18.
0:22.2	Today we're going to talk about abortion care in family medicine and changes since the 2022 Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health Organization decision that overturned the 1973 decision in Roe versus Wade.
0:39.7	So first, let's meet our guest.
0:42.3	Hi, I'm Allie Block. I'm a family doctor.
0:45.1	I'm assistant professor of family medicine at Brown University.
0:48.3	I'm an abortion provider, and I'm also the executive producer of The Noctrinus, which is a healthcare
0:53.4	worker storytelling
0:54.2	organization, and I was the host of the recent Post-Roe America series that we did there
0:59.6	that we're going to be talking about today. And thank you so much for having me. I'm so happy
1:03.9	to be back on the podcast. Yes. Thank you so much for coming back. So before we introduce
1:10.4	your amazing series, Allie, and we'll chat some,
1:13.6	I want to share the official position of the American Academy of Family Physicians on the topic
1:17.9	of abortion care. Quote, the American Academy of Family Physicians supports access to
1:24.2	comprehensive pregnancy and reproductive health services, including but not limited to
1:30.2	abortion, pregnancy termination, contraception, and surgical and non-surgical management of
1:35.5	actopic pregnancy, and opposes non-evidence-based restrictions on medical care and the provision
1:42.4	of such services, unquote.
1:45.8	So, So, Ali, let's start by playing the trailer for your incredible series on the nocturnous post-Roe America.
1:56.7	On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued the Dobbs decision.
2:02.7	Overnight, Americans lost the protections on abortion care that Roe v. Wade had afforded
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