Enacts the "children and recovering mothers (CHARM) act" to provide guidance, education and assistance to healthcare providers caring for expectant.

The bill enacts the "children and recovering mothers (CHARM) act" to provide guidance, education and assistance to healthcare providers caring for expectant mothers with substance use disorder. It includes establishing a recovering expectant mother program, providing guidance on universal screening techniques for substance use disorder, and developing a system for rapid consultation and referral linkage services. The bill also mandates the screening of newborns for substance abuse exposure.

Enacts the "children and recovering mothers (CHARM) act" to provide guidance, education and assistance to healthcare providers caring for expectant.

The bill enacts the "children and recovering mothers (CHARM) act" to provide guidance, education and assistance to healthcare providers caring for expectant mothers with substance use disorder. It includes establishing a recovering expectant mother program, providing guidance on universal screening techniques for substance use disorder, and developing a system for rapid consultation and referral linkage services. The bill also mandates the screening of newborns for substance abuse exposure.