New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals launched telehealth abortion access through Virtual ExpressCare – becoming the first public health system in the nation to do so – and further expanding New Yorkers’ access to abortion care while Americans’ reproductive rights remain under attack across the nation.

NYC Health + Hospitals’ Virtual Expresscare Telehealth Service Allows Patients in NYC to Speak With Providers On-Demand Via Video or Phone From Comfort of Own Home, Becoming First Public Health System in Nation to Offer Service.

All Patients Considering Abortion Care Assessed by Clinicians and Provided Education and Options, Patients Pursuing Abortion Then Guided to Access Medication Via Mail or In-Person Appointment

If Clinically Appropriate and Prescribed, Medication Abortion Kits Would Arrive at NYC Address Within Days