Establishes New Jersey Maternal Stroke Prevention and Preeclampsia Protection Initiative in DOH.
The bill establishes the New Jersey Maternal Stroke Prevention and Preeclampsia Protection Initiative within the Department of Health. It requires licensed health care professionals providing maternity care to conduct standardized preeclampsia, hypertension, and stroke risk assessments and blood pressure monitoring during pregnancy, postpartum period, and prior to discharge. The commissioner must create a public awareness campaign and report to the Governor and Legislature on the initiative's activities and recommendations.
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