A reproductive health clinic in Memphis is preparing staff for the pivot coming in a post-Roe world. That means cross-training former abortion care staff to provide other services, including billing Medicaid and becoming birth assistants.
Jennifer Pepper, the executive director at Choices, an independent reproductive health care clinic in Memphis, Tenn., has spent the past few months strategizing for a post-Roe future.MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jennifer Pepper, CEO of a reproductive health clinic in Memphis, tried her best to prepare her staff for the painful pivot coming in a post-Roe world.
That’s meant laying the groundwork for the new clinic in Carbondale, Illinois, where abortion rights appear more secure. It’s also meant cross-training former abortion care staff in Memphis to provide other services, including billing Medicaid and becoming birth assistants. “Are you prepared for that?” Roxy Vazquez, a medical assistant, would ask patients. “Just know that we’re here.”
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