Toledo’s Last Abortion Clinic Sends Woman to Emergency Room in Employee’s Personal Car, Faces Fine COLUMBUS, Ohio—On Wednesday, the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) held a hearing on the $40,000 fine that ODH levied against Capital Care Network for failing to follow their own emergency procedures. In April 2017, a doctor at Capital Care Network …
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By Dave Andrusko On February 6, the Ohio Supreme Court upheld a state order to close Capital Care Network, Toledo’s lone abortion clinic, for failing to secure an emergency patient transfer agreement with a local hospital within 30 miles of the abortion clinic. Justice O’Donnell was joined by Justices Sharon Kennedy, Pat Fischer, Pat DeWine, …
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Toledo Abortion Clinic Owes Department of Health $40,000 Fine from Investigation Editor’s note. NRL News Today has written extensively about the situation in Ohio with the Capital Care Network, abortion clinic. As we wrote last week, “On a 5-2 vote, the Ohio Supreme Court upheld a state order to close Capital Care Network, Toledo’s lone …
Continue reading "Ohioans Call on ProMedica to temporarily refrain from Transfer Agreement"Toledo’s last abortion clinic caught breaking Ohio law–endangering the health and safety of a woman Editor’s note. The following is excerpted from a post from Ohio Right to Life, NRLC’s state affiliate. COLUMBUS, Ohio—On Monday Ohio Right to Life announced that the Ohio Department of Health issued a significant Civil Fine of $40,000.00 against Capital …
Continue reading "Capital Care Network of Toledo Fined $40,000 by the Ohio Department of Health"By Dave Andrusko When last we reported on Capital Care Network, Toledo, Ohio’s only remaining abortion clinic, it had filed an appeal in Lucas County Common Pleas Court asking the courts to reverse an order issued by the Ohio Department of Health that revoked its license to operate as an ambulatory surgical facility. The case …
Continue reading "Judge reverses Ohio Department of Health order revoking license of Toledo’s lone abortion clinic"By Dave Andrusko With one day to spare, Lucas County Common Pleas Judge Myron Duhart issued a stay Monday that allowed Toledo’s only remaining abortion clinic to continue in operation while Capital Care Network appeals a directive from the Ohio Health Department to close its surgical center. Melanie Amato, spokesman for the Ohio Department …
Continue reading "Judge orders stay, hearing on order closing Toledo’s only abortion clinic to be heard in September"By Dave Andrusko As promised Capital Care Network, Toledo, Ohio’s only remaining abortion clinic, has filed an appeal in Lucas County Common Pleas Court asking the courts to reverse an order issued by the Ohio Department of Health that revoked its license to operate as an ambulatory surgical facility. The revocation is effective August …
Continue reading "Toledo’s lone abortion clinic asks court to reverse Ohio Department of Health order revoking license"By Dave Andrusko When last we wrote about the Capital Care Network, the abortion clinic in West Toledo, Ohio had informed state authorities it had fulfilled the requirement to have access to a “local” hospital. But that hospital was more than 50 miles away and in a different state—the University of Michigan Hospital in …
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