ARTICLE 4. Perinatal Health Care

Article 4 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 8.

§§ 123550–123610 · 10 sections

• § 123550 The Legislature finds and declares that prenatal care, delivery service, postpartum care and neonatal and infant care are essential services necessary to…
• § 123555 The department shall develop and implement a uniform sliding fee schedule, based on family size and income, for women provided perinatal care through the…
• § 123560 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this article: (a) “Perinatal health system” means all of the…
• § 123565 The department shall maintain a program that addresses the special needs of high-risk pregnant women and infants. The program shall include the following: (a)…
• § 123570 (a) In assisting in the development of the regionalized perinatal health systems, the department shall consult with the office, the State Department of…
• § 123575 It is the intent of the Legislature that the program created by Sections 123550 to 123570, inclusive, be funded through the normal budgetary process beginning…
• § 123576 (a) Subject to an appropriation of funds by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act or another statute for this purpose, the State Department of Public…
• § 123600 By July 1, 1991, the Health and Welfare Agency shall develop and disseminate a model needs assessment protocol for pregnant and postpartum substance abusing…
• § 123605 (a) Each county shall establish protocols between county health departments, county welfare departments, and all public and private hospitals in the county,…
• § 123610 It is the intent of the Legislature that funding for Sections 123600 and 123605 be provided in the annual Budget Act.