Oklahoma #3 for Maternity Care Deserts (Across the Desk) [View all]

This week on Across the Desk, Kit Fairchild talks about how gerrymandering in Oklahoma has lead to extreme right wing ideology when it comes to healthcare for women when it comes to making laws and regulations that target doctors and healthcare providers with steep penalties for nothing more than practicing the best and most professional care they can provide their patients. And we are not talking 'abortion' here. We are talking about maternity care for women who want to keep the baby! Extremism in our laws are keeping the best medical professionals away from our state and in some cases, they are leaving the state, creating maternity care deserts in over half of the counties in Oklahoma...