Indiana Doctor Reprimanded for Providing Abortion to 10-Year-Old Rape Victim

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An Indiana doctor who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim violated her young patient’s privacy by discussing the case with a reporter, the state’s medical board ruled. The board voted to issue Dr. Caitlin Bernard a letter of reprimand and a fine of $3,000. But it decided against stiffer penalties, which could have included suspension or probation, instead deciding that Dr. Bernard is fit to return to her practice.
- Indiana Reprimands Doctor Who Provided Abortion to 10-Year-Old Rape Victim The New York Times
- Doctor who helped child rape victim faces 'extreme' disciplinary hearing MSNBC
- Indiana doctor reprimanded for talking publicly about Ohio 10-year-old's abortion The Associated Press
- Dr. Bernard reprimanded, fined for violating 3 counts of privacy laws FOX 59 Indianapolis
- Indiana doctor Caitlin Bernard faces hearing in rape victim's abortion The Washington Post
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