Iowa HF589 creates the "Compassion and Care for Medically Challenging Pregnancies Act" to provide support for pregnant women diagnosed with lethal.
Iowa HF589, the "Compassion and Care for Medically Challenging Pregnancies Act," defines "perinatal hospice services" as comprehensive support for pregnant women diagnosed with lethal fetal anomalies. Health care practitioners diagnosing such conditions must inform pregnant women about available hospice services and provide them with a list and information sheet compiled by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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