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Committee on Hospitals

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 · 10:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2

TL;DR

The Committee on Hospitals held hearings and passed four resolutions aimed at improving maternal health tracking and transparency in New York City. The resolutions focus on standardizing how hospitals report maternal health complications and deaths, requiring better data sharing between state health officials and city maternal mortality reviewers, and ensuring hospitals fill in missing data to create a more complete picture of maternal health outcomes.

Key Decisions

  • NYC hospitals must report adverse maternal health events within 30 days post-partum using standardized definitions Passed
  • State Department of Health must create separate occurrence code for maternal mortality and standardize reporting definitions Passed
  • State Department of Health must conduct regular reviews of maternal health data and require hospitals to fill in missing historical data Passed
  • State Department of Health must confidentially share adverse maternal health event data with NYC Maternal Mortality Review Committee Passed
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Agenda

  1. Res 1082-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to confidentially share data regarding adverse maternal health events from the New York Patient Occurrence Reporting and Tracking System with the New York City Maternal Mortality Review Committee
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Res 1085-2025 Resolution calling on New York City Health and Hospitals facilities to report adverse maternal health events to NYPORTS based on an expanded and standardized definition of adverse maternal health events, including adverse events at least 30 days post-partum
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Res 1086-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to create a new and separate occurrence code for maternal mortality and to standardize the definition of events reportable to the New York Patient Occurrence and Reporting Tracking System
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Res 1087-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to conduct regular reviews of NYPORTS data, and to require hospitals to retroactively fill in missing data
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Res 1085-2025 Resolution calling on New York City Health and Hospitals facilities to report adverse maternal health events to NYPORTS based on an expanded and standardized definition of adverse maternal health events, including adverse events at least 30 days post-partum
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  6. Res 1085-2025 Resolution calling on New York City Health and Hospitals facilities to report adverse maternal health events to NYPORTS based on an expanded and standardized definition of adverse maternal health events, including adverse events at least 30 days post-partum
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  7. Res 1085-2025 Resolution calling on New York City Health and Hospitals facilities to report adverse maternal health events to NYPORTS based on an expanded and standardized definition of adverse maternal health events, including adverse events at least 30 days post-partum
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee

  8. Res 1086-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to create a new and separate occurrence code for maternal mortality and to standardize the definition of events reportable to the New York Patient Occurrence and Reporting Tracking System
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  9. Res 1086-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to create a new and separate occurrence code for maternal mortality and to standardize the definition of events reportable to the New York Patient Occurrence and Reporting Tracking System
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  10. Res 1082-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to confidentially share data regarding adverse maternal health events from the New York Patient Occurrence Reporting and Tracking System with the New York City Maternal Mortality Review Committee
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  11. Res 1087-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to conduct regular reviews of NYPORTS data, and to require hospitals to retroactively fill in missing data
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  12. Res 1087-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to conduct regular reviews of NYPORTS data, and to require hospitals to retroactively fill in missing data
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  13. Res 1087-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to conduct regular reviews of NYPORTS data, and to require hospitals to retroactively fill in missing data
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

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  15. Res 1086-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to create a new and separate occurrence code for maternal mortality and to standardize the definition of events reportable to the New York Patient Occurrence and Reporting Tracking System
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  16. Res 1082-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to confidentially share data regarding adverse maternal health events from the New York Patient Occurrence Reporting and Tracking System with the New York City Maternal Mortality Review Committee
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  17. Res 1082-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to confidentially share data regarding adverse maternal health events from the New York Patient Occurrence Reporting and Tracking System with the New York City Maternal Mortality Review Committee
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee

  18. Roll Call