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The Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996 (NMHPA) is a federal law that affects the length of time a mother and newborn child are covered for a hospital stay in connection with childbirth.
Provides information for new or soon-to-be new parents for you and your new child. The Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act (Newborns' Act) includes important protections for mothers and their newborn children with regard to the length of the hospital stay following childbirth.
The Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act (the Newborns’ Act) provides protections for mothers and their newborn children relating to the length of their hospital stays following childbirth.
FAQs About Newborns' And Mothers' Health Protection; Fact Sheet; elaws Health Benefits Advisor
Congress finds that-- (1) the length of post-delivery inpatient care should be based on the unique characteristics of each mother and her newborn child, taking into consideration the health of the mother, the health and stability of the infant, the ability and confidence of the mother to care for her infant, the adequacy of support systems at ...
The Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996 (passed as part of the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1997 Pub. L. 104–204 (text) (PDF)) is a piece of legislation relating to the coverage of maternity by health insurance plans in the United States.
Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act, a group health plan or an individual market policy cannot restrict hospital stay benefits to less than 48 hours following a vaginal delivery or 96 hours following a Cesarean section delivery.
The Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996 (NMHPA) is a federal law that deals with how long a mother and newborn can stay in the hospital after birth. Under this public health law, some health insurance issuers must pay for hospital stays following delivery.
Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996. Pub. L. 104-204, title VI, Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 2935. Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note
Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996 (NMHPA) A federal law applicable to group health plans that offer maternity coverage. Among other provisions, the NMHPA: Mandates a minimum length of time for the hospital stay following birth, unless the mother and her physician (or other health care provider) otherwise determine.