New York S03173 clarifies reporting requirements for pregnancy loss and protects the identities of individuals who experienced such losses.

New York S03173 amends the public health law to clarify which entities handle the reporting of pregnancy loss. It defines pregnancy loss as the loss of a pregnancy at any gestation, confirmed by a health care provider. The bill mandates that pregnancy loss be registered within 72 hours by the individual experiencing the loss or their representative. It also outlines the responsibilities of health care providers in certifying pregnancy loss and the penalties for not protecting the identities of individuals who suffered a pregnancy loss.

New York S03173 clarifies reporting requirements for pregnancy loss and protects the identities of individuals who experienced such losses.

New York S03173 amends the public health law to clarify which entities handle the reporting of pregnancy loss. It defines pregnancy loss as the loss of a pregnancy at any gestation, confirmed by a health care provider. The bill mandates that pregnancy loss be registered within 72 hours by the individual experiencing the loss or their representative. It also outlines the responsibilities of health care providers in certifying pregnancy loss and the penalties for not protecting the identities of individuals who suffered a pregnancy loss.