Pharmacy Refusals 101:
What You Should Know

In this installment of NWLC's What's at Stake video series, NWLC Senior Counsel Gretchen Borchelt explores the problem of pharmacists who refuse to fill valid prescriptions for contraception or sell over-the-counter emergency contraception.

Check out the video on the left. Then, you can:

• E-mail the video to your friends, family and colleagues
• Download the slides from the presentation
• Find out more about pharmacy refusals
• View or download ASK! Will the moral or religious beliefs of your health care providers limit your access to health care?
• Download Don't Take "NO" for an Answer: A Guide to Pharmacy Refusal Laws, Policies and Practices
• View a Map of the United States: Laws & Bills Governing Pharmacist Refusals
• Watch the ABC News program "What Would You Do?"
• Read NWLC's blog post, Pharmacy Refusals: What Would You Do?
• Download Partners in Access: A Toolkit for Working with State Pharmacy Boards to Stop Refusals in the Pharmacy
• Download Drugstore Dilemma: What to Do if Your Pharmacy Won't Give You Birth Control Pills or Emergency Contraception (the "Morning After Pill")
• Share your story: Have you or someone you know been denied emergency contraception or another contraceptive?