Pregnant women not safe

To the editor:

Easy answers to complex problems invite unintended, often dangerous unforeseen consequences. Simple solutions are inappropriate for most social issues, which are complex, often ambiguous, and require nuanced consideration.

A recent decision by The Fifth Circuit Court on the antiabortion laws passed in Texas demonstrates this clearly. Under President Biden’s Department of Health and Human Services Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, hospitals that accept Medicare money have to provide care to stabilize patients in a medical emergency.