NY A07332

Requires the New York Department of Health to establish an ongoing public awareness and education program about doulas and their benefits during pregnancy

Mandates production and distribution of educational materials to healthcare providers explaining doula services, defined as trained professionals providing emotional, physical, and informational support during pregnancy, delivery, and birth

Requires the department's website to publish information on how doulas help reduce mortality rates for pregnant individuals, with specific attention to the increased mortality risk for Black pregnant individuals

Permits the use of educational materials produced by other public, private, or governmental entities instead of department-created materials

Requires triennial reports to the Governor, Senate, and Assembly starting January 1, 2028, on program implementation and recommendations