Policy & Position Statements

Abortion Policy

ACOG supports the availability of high-quality reproductive health services for all people and is committed to protecting and increasing access to abortion.

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Access to Obstetric and Gynecologic Health Care

Excellence in obstetric and gynecologic health care is an essential element of the long-term physical, intellectual, social, and economic well-being of any society.

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Legislative Interference with Patient Care, Medical Decisions, and the Patient-Physician Relationship

Absent a substantial public health justification, government should not interfere with individual patient-physician encounters.

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Vaccines and Nonmedical Exemptions

Vaccines are a proven, safe, public health tool with the potential to prevent and eradicate many infectious diseases, including diseases that cause serious adverse outcomes in pregnancy.

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Institutional Support for Ob-Gyns

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Abortion Training and Education in a Post-Dobbs Landscape

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Qualifications for Performing and Interpreting Imaging Procedures in Obstetrics and Gynecology

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ACOG Statement on “Personhood” Measures

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