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A 1011: Provides that hospitals which offer medical residency training in obstetrics, gynecology, internal medicine, women's health and osteopathy shall provide training which follows the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association special requirements for obstetrics-gynecology; provides for experience with induced abortions and complications thereto except where residency program has a religious, moral or legal restriction which prohibits residents from performing abortions within the institution.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What A 1011 does, verified January 8, 2026

The bill requires hospitals that offer medical residency training in certain areas to provide specific training in family planning, including all reversible methods of contraception, sterilization, and management of complications. Hospitals must follow the accreditation council on graduate medical education or the American Osteopathic Association's special requirements for obstetrics-gynecology. The training must also include experience with induced abortion, except for residents with moral or religious objections. Hospitals that fail to follow the provisions of this section will be ineligible for reimbursement. The bill takes effect on September 1st of the following year after it becomes a law.

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Last action: referred to health (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Jan. 07, 2026referred to health
Jan. 08, 2025referred to health
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 8, 2025 · 440 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1011 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GLICK, REYES, EPSTEIN, JACKSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to medical residency training The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2 2801-i to read as follows: 3 § 2801-i. Medical resident training; certain required training. 1. 4 Any hospital which receives any reimbursement pursuant to the provisions 5 of this article and which offers allopathic or osteopathic medical resi- 6 dent training in obstetrics, gynecology, internal medicine or women's 7 health shall provide training that follows the Accreditation Council on 8 Graduate Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association 9 special requirements for obstetrics-gynecology. The program shall 10 provide a structured didactic and clinical training experience in all 11 methods of family planning. Topics shall include all reversible methods 12 of contraception, including natural methods, as well as sterilization. 13 The program shall include experience in management of complications as 14 well as training in the performance of these procedures. Such education 15 can be provided outside the institution, in an appropriate facility, 16 under the supervision of appropriately trained faculty. 17 2. Experience with induced abortion shall be part of residency train- 18 ing, except for residents with moral or religious objections. Such 19 education can be provided outside the institution. Experience with 20 management of complications of abortion shall be provided to all resi- 21 dents. If a residency program has a religious, moral or legal 22 restriction which prohibits the residents from performing abortions 23 within the institution, the program shall insure that the residents 24 receive a satisfactory education and experience managing the compli- EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02759-01-5 

 A. 1011 2 1 cations of abortion. Furthermore, such residency programs shall have 2 mechanisms which insure that residents in their program who do not have 3 a religious or moral objection receive education and experience in 4 performing abortion at another institution. 5 3. Any hospital which fails to follow the provisions of this section 6 shall be ineligible for reimbursement under the provisions of this arti- 7 cle. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of September next 9 succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. 

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