Authorizes dispensing of abortion medication under certain conditions; requires insurance policies covering contraception to cover abortion.
New York Assembly Bill A01172 authorizes the dispensing of abortion medication under specific conditions. It mandates that registered professional nurses and pharmacists, licensed in New York, can execute non-patient specific orders for abortion medication prescribed by the commissioner of health, a physician, or a certified nurse practitioner. Before dispensing, these professionals must provide a risk assessment questionnaire and a fact sheet developed by the commissioner of health.
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