Requires Commissioner of Health to establish maternity care public awareness campaign.
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Overview
This bill requires the New Jersey Commissioner of Health to create a public awareness campaign focused on improving maternal and child health. The campaign will aim to ensure equitable care for all women and children, regardless of race or ethnicity. It will provide information on various aspects of maternity care, including hospital practices, patient rights, birth plans, and available resources, and will be supported by a user-friendly website maintained by the Department of Health.
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Joseph Lagana
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