We were joined by @ppesacts.bsky.social, ACOG District II, @nyclu.org, NIRH, @nyaaf.bsky.social, @patientforward.bsky.social, and Dr. Flink to discuss key reproductive rights and legislative issues. Thank you for your expertise and participation!

Insurance Coverage for Pharmacist-Provided Birth Control Services (S.6441-A/A.6917-A), sponsored by Sen. James Skoufis & Assemb.
@johnmcdonald108.bsky.social

Strengthening Legal Protections for Reproductive Health Care and Gender-Affirming Care (S.4914-B/A.5480-C), sponsored by Sen. @bradhoylmansigal.bsky.social & Assemb. Harry Bronson, and

Department of Health Education and Outreach Program on Reproductive Health Services (S.3285-B/A.2581-B), sponsored by Assmb. @votejgr.bsky.social & @sengonzalezny.bsky.social,

The bills include: The New York Health Information Privacy Act (S.929/A.2141), sponsored by Sen. @lizkrueger.bsky.social & Assemb. @lindabrosenthal.bsky.social,

The Hospital Transparency Act (S.3486/A.3862), sponsored by Senator Hinchey
& Assmb. Nily Rozic,

S36A/A2145A allows use of a provider's practice name on the prescription label for abortion medication instead of the provider's name.

Thank you, @govkathyhochul.bsky.social, for signing the bill into law, and thank you to the bill sponsors for carrying this important legislation!

Thank you to PPESA, @acogd2.bsky.social, NYCLU, and NIRH for providing important updates and legislative briefings to BPCLC members! We appreciate your expertise and ongoing support!