S 8375 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Establishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act to require hospitals and other facilities that provide perinatal care to implement an evidence-based implicit bias program

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Establishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act to require hospitals and other facilities that provide perinatal care to implement an evidence-based implicit bias program for all health care providers involved in the perinatal care of patients within those facilities; requires hospitals to provide expectant mothers with written information regarding certain patient rights; requires information related to pregnancy, if known, to be included on death certificates.
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 24, 2024 Last action Jan 24, 2024
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Jan 24, 2024
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REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES
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