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health secretary expressed her profound concerns regarding life-saving treatment for women saying in part if doctors are not comfortable or able to anticipate the legal implications of their medical care or how they may be prosecuted for providing that health care, then they may not act according to their best medical judgment and training. fear of punishment aligned with lack of clarity on how this law will be enforced can lead to devastating consequences for louisiana women as well as moral distress for the clinicians who care for them and have taken the hypocratic oath to do no harm. joining us is dr. rebecca gee, a practicing gynecologist and former louisiana department of health secretary and the ceo and founder of net health. thanks for joining us this evening. can you tell us more about what prompted you to write that affidavit in support of the case to block louisiana s trigger ban? how did you get involved?

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