New York A01026 mandates that all maternal healthcare facilities inform birthing parents about the option to have a doula present during delivery and.
New York A01026 requires the Department of Health to ensure that all maternal healthcare facilities provide information about the presence of doulas during delivery and inpatient care. This information must be posted on the facility's webpage, lobby, and patient waiting areas. The information must be written in layperson's language and available in English and the six most common non-English languages spoken by individuals with limited English proficiency in New York state. The Department of Health will also produce informational pamphlets for this purpose.
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