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Pharmacists' objections to contraception spills into state legislatures
The ongoing controversy over whether pharmacists are allowed to deny consumers contraception based on moral beliefs may be decided on a state level in several instances. Legislation has been proposed in more than a dozen states that protects a pharmacist's right to refuse to fill a prescription, pitting groups such as Pharmacists for Life International against Planned Parenthood Federation of America. USA TODAY (11/9)
The ongoing controversy over whether pharmacists are allowed to deny consumers contraception based on moral beliefs may be decided on a state level in several instances. Legislation has been proposed in more than a dozen states that protects a pharmacist's right to refuse to fill a prescription, pitting groups such as Pharmacists for Life International against Planned Parenthood Federation of America. USA TODAY (11/9)