drdgrossman.bsky.social
Clinical & public health researcher on abortion & contraception. MD. @ansirh.bsky.social Director. @ucsfbixby.bsky.social faculty. @ibisrh.bsky.social Sr Advisor. Posts not affiliated with UCSF.
👤 Joined on 19 September 2025
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@drdgrossman.bsky.socialAbortion pills 💊 So safe, they could meet the FDA’s criteria for being sold over the counter (OTC). So, why aren't they available at the pharmacy or grocery store without a prescription? Last we checked ⌚️ FDA said medication abortion is safe. 🧾
Show PostANSIRH researcher Dr. Ushma Upadhyay digs into recent research and highlights the value of telehealth abortion on the Liberating Motherhood podcast. Listen now 🎧️ ⬇️ zawn.substack.com/p/ushma-upad...
Show PostDid you know abortion pills are so safe and effective, they could meet the FDA’s rules for being sold without a prescription? So why aren't they? The short answer: Policy decisions are being shaped by politics, not scientific evidence.
Show PostOur data found that OTC abortion pills were especially appealing among people who have been underserved by healthcare. This includes: ✅️ People living in states with abortion bans ✅️ People living in rural areas ✅️ People experiencing financial hardship ✅️ People who faced medical mistreatment #MiMi4All
Show PostOur MiMi design represents a way that medication abortion could be available in the future on the shelf of a pharmacy or grocery store without a prescription. It is based on research. Did we mention it could already be a reality if it weren't for politics interfering with healthcare? #MiMi4All
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