UC Health has given itself until the end of this year to make contracts conform to its new policy. UC Health leaders said there have been no formal complaints from university doctors or trainees practicing at affiliate medical centers about being blocked from providing care. Many have not filed complaints about care restrictions out of fear they’d put their job at risk, she said. Unlike health systems in other states, some faculty say UC Health can assert reproductive rights. “I think it’s our responsibility to do so.”Other doctors say the university system should prioritize public service.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 11, 2023 13:35 UTC