New York S00813 requires the Department of Health to evaluate and recommend maternal health care and birthing best practices, and repeals certain.

New York S00813 mandates the Department of Health to evaluate and make recommendations related to maternal health care and birthing best practices. These recommendations should support high-quality care, including respectful and culturally competent care, accurate advice, clear information, and support during pregnancy and childbirth. The commissioner must publish these recommendations on the department's website and update them as necessary. The bill also repeals certain provisions from a 2024 law that required the department to convene a maternal health care and birthing standards workgroup.

New York S00813 requires the Department of Health to evaluate and recommend maternal health care and birthing best practices, and repeals certain.

New York S00813 mandates the Department of Health to evaluate and make recommendations related to maternal health care and birthing best practices. These recommendations should support high-quality care, including respectful and culturally competent care, accurate advice, clear information, and support during pregnancy and childbirth. The commissioner must publish these recommendations on the department's website and update them as necessary. The bill also repeals certain provisions from a 2024 law that required the department to convene a maternal health care and birthing standards workgroup.