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NJ S834

NJ S834
Establishes requirements concerning the provision of postpartum care information and the development of individualized postpartum care plans.


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Introduced
01/18/2022
In Committee
01/04/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes requirements concerning provision of postpartum care, pregnancy loss, and stillbirth information and development of personalized postpartum care plans.

AI Summary

This bill establishes requirements concerning the provision of postpartum care, pregnancy loss, and stillbirth information, as well as the development of personalized postpartum care plans. It requires healthcare professionals providing prenatal care to offer patients the opportunity to create a comprehensive postpartum care plan, which must include details like the patient's care team, postpartum visit schedule, breastfeeding guidance, and recommendations for managing postpartum issues. The bill also mandates that healthcare facilities providing maternity services must give patients information on postpartum care, including potential complications, before discharge. The goal is to ensure women have the necessary knowledge and resources to identify and seek treatment for postpartum, pregnancy loss, and stillbirth-related issues.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading (on 01/04/2024)

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