Once developed, all health care providers offering maternity services shall be required to utilize the uniform maternal risk screening tool in their examinations of any pregnant woman. Additionally they shall notify the woman of any high-risk condition which they identify along with any necessary referral and report the results to the Bureau for Public Health, Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health in the manner provided in the legislative rule.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 4E. Uniform Maternal Screening Act
§16-4E-1. Legislative Findings
§16-4E-2. Establishment of an Advisory Council on Maternal Risk Assessment
§16-4E-3. Responsibilities of the Advisory Council on Maternal Risk Assessment
§16-4E-4. Legislative Rule-Making Authority