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Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

Chapter 188

< > Effective - 29 Jun 1979, 2 histories, see footnote (history) bottom

  188.052.  Physician's report on abortion and post-abortion care, when — department of health and senior services to publish statistics. — 1.  An individual abortion report for each abortion performed or induced upon a woman shall be completed by her attending physician.

  2.  An individual complication report for any post-abortion care performed upon a woman shall be completed by the physician providing such post-abortion care.  This report shall include:

  (1)  The date of the abortion;

  (2)  The name and address of the abortion facility or hospital where the abortion was performed;

  (3)  The nature of the abortion complication diagnosed or treated.

  3.  All abortion reports shall be signed by the attending physician, and submitted to the state department of health and senior services within forty-five days from the date of the abortion.  All complication reports shall be signed by the physician providing the post-abortion care and submitted to the department of health and senior services within forty-five days from the date of the post-abortion care.

  4.  A copy of the abortion report shall be made a part of the medical record of the patient of the facility or hospital in which the abortion was performed.

  5.  The state department of health and senior services shall be responsible for collecting all abortion reports and complication reports and collating and evaluating all data gathered therefrom and shall annually publish a statistical report based on such data from abortions performed in the previous calendar year.

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(L. 1979 H.B. 523, et al.)

Effective 6-29-79


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