CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3032Introduced by Assembly Member FrazierFebruary 16, 2018 An act to amend Section 123485 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to public health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3032, as introduced, Frazier. Community-based perinatal care.Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health and sets forth its powers and duties, including, but not limited to implementation and administration of a communitybased system of perinatal care for eligible women and infants.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change in those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 123485 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:123485. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article:(a) Community-based comprehensive perinatal care means a range of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, infant, and pediatric care services delivered in an urban community or neighborhood, rural area, city or county clinic, city or county health department, freestanding birth center, or other health care provider facility by health care practitioners trained in methods of preventing complications and problems during and after pregnancy, and in methods of educating pregnant women of these preventive measures, and who provide a continuous range of services. The health care practitioners shall, through a system of established linkages to other levels of care in the community, consult with, and, when appropriate, refer to, specialists.(b) Low income means all persons of childbearing age eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and all persons eligible for public social services for which federal reimbursement is available, including potential recipients. Potential recipients shall include the pregnant woman and her infant in a family where current social, economic and health conditions of the family indicate that the family would likely become a recipient of financial assistance within the next five years.(c) Prenatal care means care received from conception until the completion of labor and delivery.(d) Perinatal care means care received from the time of conception through the first year after birth.(e) Qualified organization means any nonprofit, not-for-profit, or for-profit corporation with demonstrated expertise in implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership program or similar programs in different local settings.(f) Qualified trainer means anyone who has been certified by the Nurse-Family Partnership to provide training.(g) Department means the State Department of Public Health, unless otherwise designated.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3032Introduced by Assembly Member FrazierFebruary 16, 2018 An act to amend Section 123485 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to public health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3032, as introduced, Frazier. Community-based perinatal care.Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health and sets forth its powers and duties, including, but not limited to implementation and administration of a communitybased system of perinatal care for eligible women and infants.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change in those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 3032
Introduced by Assembly Member FrazierFebruary 16, 2018
Introduced by Assembly Member Frazier
February 16, 2018
An act to amend Section 123485 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to public health.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 3032, as introduced, Frazier. Community-based perinatal care.
Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health and sets forth its powers and duties, including, but not limited to implementation and administration of a communitybased system of perinatal care for eligible women and infants.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change in those provisions.
Existing law establishes the State Department of Public Health and sets forth its powers and duties, including, but not limited to implementation and administration of a communitybased system of perinatal care for eligible women and infants.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change in those provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 123485 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:123485. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article:(a) Community-based comprehensive perinatal care means a range of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, infant, and pediatric care services delivered in an urban community or neighborhood, rural area, city or county clinic, city or county health department, freestanding birth center, or other health care provider facility by health care practitioners trained in methods of preventing complications and problems during and after pregnancy, and in methods of educating pregnant women of these preventive measures, and who provide a continuous range of services. The health care practitioners shall, through a system of established linkages to other levels of care in the community, consult with, and, when appropriate, refer to, specialists.(b) Low income means all persons of childbearing age eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and all persons eligible for public social services for which federal reimbursement is available, including potential recipients. Potential recipients shall include the pregnant woman and her infant in a family where current social, economic and health conditions of the family indicate that the family would likely become a recipient of financial assistance within the next five years.(c) Prenatal care means care received from conception until the completion of labor and delivery.(d) Perinatal care means care received from the time of conception through the first year after birth.(e) Qualified organization means any nonprofit, not-for-profit, or for-profit corporation with demonstrated expertise in implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership program or similar programs in different local settings.(f) Qualified trainer means anyone who has been certified by the Nurse-Family Partnership to provide training.(g) Department means the State Department of Public Health, unless otherwise designated.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 123485 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:123485. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article:(a) Community-based comprehensive perinatal care means a range of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, infant, and pediatric care services delivered in an urban community or neighborhood, rural area, city or county clinic, city or county health department, freestanding birth center, or other health care provider facility by health care practitioners trained in methods of preventing complications and problems during and after pregnancy, and in methods of educating pregnant women of these preventive measures, and who provide a continuous range of services. The health care practitioners shall, through a system of established linkages to other levels of care in the community, consult with, and, when appropriate, refer to, specialists.(b) Low income means all persons of childbearing age eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and all persons eligible for public social services for which federal reimbursement is available, including potential recipients. Potential recipients shall include the pregnant woman and her infant in a family where current social, economic and health conditions of the family indicate that the family would likely become a recipient of financial assistance within the next five years.(c) Prenatal care means care received from conception until the completion of labor and delivery.(d) Perinatal care means care received from the time of conception through the first year after birth.(e) Qualified organization means any nonprofit, not-for-profit, or for-profit corporation with demonstrated expertise in implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership program or similar programs in different local settings.(f) Qualified trainer means anyone who has been certified by the Nurse-Family Partnership to provide training.(g) Department means the State Department of Public Health, unless otherwise designated.
SECTION 1. Section 123485 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
123485. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article:(a) Community-based comprehensive perinatal care means a range of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, infant, and pediatric care services delivered in an urban community or neighborhood, rural area, city or county clinic, city or county health department, freestanding birth center, or other health care provider facility by health care practitioners trained in methods of preventing complications and problems during and after pregnancy, and in methods of educating pregnant women of these preventive measures, and who provide a continuous range of services. The health care practitioners shall, through a system of established linkages to other levels of care in the community, consult with, and, when appropriate, refer to, specialists.(b) Low income means all persons of childbearing age eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and all persons eligible for public social services for which federal reimbursement is available, including potential recipients. Potential recipients shall include the pregnant woman and her infant in a family where current social, economic and health conditions of the family indicate that the family would likely become a recipient of financial assistance within the next five years.(c) Prenatal care means care received from conception until the completion of labor and delivery.(d) Perinatal care means care received from the time of conception through the first year after birth.(e) Qualified organization means any nonprofit, not-for-profit, or for-profit corporation with demonstrated expertise in implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership program or similar programs in different local settings.(f) Qualified trainer means anyone who has been certified by the Nurse-Family Partnership to provide training.(g) Department means the State Department of Public Health, unless otherwise designated.
123485. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article:(a) Community-based comprehensive perinatal care means a range of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, infant, and pediatric care services delivered in an urban community or neighborhood, rural area, city or county clinic, city or county health department, freestanding birth center, or other health care provider facility by health care practitioners trained in methods of preventing complications and problems during and after pregnancy, and in methods of educating pregnant women of these preventive measures, and who provide a continuous range of services. The health care practitioners shall, through a system of established linkages to other levels of care in the community, consult with, and, when appropriate, refer to, specialists.(b) Low income means all persons of childbearing age eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and all persons eligible for public social services for which federal reimbursement is available, including potential recipients. Potential recipients shall include the pregnant woman and her infant in a family where current social, economic and health conditions of the family indicate that the family would likely become a recipient of financial assistance within the next five years.(c) Prenatal care means care received from conception until the completion of labor and delivery.(d) Perinatal care means care received from the time of conception through the first year after birth.(e) Qualified organization means any nonprofit, not-for-profit, or for-profit corporation with demonstrated expertise in implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership program or similar programs in different local settings.(f) Qualified trainer means anyone who has been certified by the Nurse-Family Partnership to provide training.(g) Department means the State Department of Public Health, unless otherwise designated.
123485. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article:(a) Community-based comprehensive perinatal care means a range of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, infant, and pediatric care services delivered in an urban community or neighborhood, rural area, city or county clinic, city or county health department, freestanding birth center, or other health care provider facility by health care practitioners trained in methods of preventing complications and problems during and after pregnancy, and in methods of educating pregnant women of these preventive measures, and who provide a continuous range of services. The health care practitioners shall, through a system of established linkages to other levels of care in the community, consult with, and, when appropriate, refer to, specialists.(b) Low income means all persons of childbearing age eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and all persons eligible for public social services for which federal reimbursement is available, including potential recipients. Potential recipients shall include the pregnant woman and her infant in a family where current social, economic and health conditions of the family indicate that the family would likely become a recipient of financial assistance within the next five years.(c) Prenatal care means care received from conception until the completion of labor and delivery.(d) Perinatal care means care received from the time of conception through the first year after birth.(e) Qualified organization means any nonprofit, not-for-profit, or for-profit corporation with demonstrated expertise in implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership program or similar programs in different local settings.(f) Qualified trainer means anyone who has been certified by the Nurse-Family Partnership to provide training.(g) Department means the State Department of Public Health, unless otherwise designated.
123485. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article:
(a) Community-based comprehensive perinatal care means a range of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, infant, and pediatric care services delivered in an urban community or neighborhood, rural area, city or county clinic, city or county health department, freestanding birth center, or other health care provider facility by health care practitioners trained in methods of preventing complications and problems during and after pregnancy, and in methods of educating pregnant women of these preventive measures, and who provide a continuous range of services. The health care practitioners shall, through a system of established linkages to other levels of care in the community, consult with, and, when appropriate, refer to, specialists.
(b) Low income means all persons of childbearing age eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and all persons eligible for public social services for which federal reimbursement is available, including potential recipients. Potential recipients shall include the pregnant woman and her infant in a family where current social, economic and health conditions of the family indicate that the family would likely become a recipient of financial assistance within the next five years.
(c) Prenatal care means care received from conception until the completion of labor and delivery.
(d) Perinatal care means care received from the time of conception through the first year after birth.
(e) Qualified organization means any nonprofit, not-for-profit, or for-profit corporation with demonstrated expertise in implementing the Nurse-Family Partnership program or similar programs in different local settings.
(f) Qualified trainer means anyone who has been certified by the Nurse-Family Partnership to provide training.
(g) Department means the State Department of Public Health, unless otherwise designated.