New York S00809 mandates that maternal healthcare facilities inform patients about the right to have a doula present during delivery and.
New York S00809 requires the Department of Health to ensure that all maternal healthcare facilities provide information to patients about the availability of doulas during delivery and post-delivery care. This information must be posted on the facility's webpage, lobby, and patient waiting areas, and be written in layperson's language. Additionally, the information must be available in English and the six most common non-English languages spoken by individuals with limited English proficiency in New York state.
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