Ind. Code § 16-50-1-3
Statewide maternal mortality review committee established; duties; authority
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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 3. (a) The state department shall establish a statewide maternal mortality review committee to:
Sec. 3. (a) The state department shall establish a statewide maternal mortality review committee to:
(1) review cases of maternal morbidity and maternal mortality;
(1) review cases of maternal morbidity and maternal mortality;
(2) determine factors contributing to maternal morbidity and maternal mortality;
(2) determine factors contributing to maternal morbidity and maternal mortality;
(3) identify public health and clinical interventions to improve systems of care and enhance coordination; and
(3) identify public health and clinical interventions to improve systems of care and enhance coordination; and
(4) develop strategies for the prevention of maternal morbidity and maternal mortality;
(4) develop strategies for the prevention of maternal morbidity and maternal mortality;
in Indiana.
in Indiana.
(b) The statewide mortality review committee:
(b) The statewide maternal mortality review committee:
(1) shall review cases of maternal mortality; and
(1) shall review cases involving the death of a woman occurring during pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, through one (1) year after the pregnancy;
(2) shall study how changes in the state's abortion laws affect maternal mortality in Indiana; and
(3) may review cases of maternal morbidity;
to carry out the duties set forth in this chapter.
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