New YorkEnacts the "MOM safety act maternal outcomes modernization act"
What it does
Directs all hospitals, birthing centers, and licensed maternal health providers to establish structured postpartum care requirements for each patient prior to discharge, including but not limited to, scheduled follow-up care, cardiovascular screenings and maternal safety protocols, perinatal mental health screening and services, substance use disorder treatment access, and postpartum care navigation.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 11REFERRED TO HEALTHIntroduced