Budget Amendment ID: FY2023-S4-409

EHS 409

Perinatal Neonatal Quality Improvement Network

Ms. Chandler, Mr. Moore, Ms. Comerford and Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1503, by striking out the words:- "universal newborn hearing screening and perinatal-neonatal quality improvement" and inserting in place thereof the following:- "and universal newborn hearing screening; and provided further that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the Perinatal Neonatal Quality Improvement Network (PNQIN) including but not limited to improving health outcomes for mothers, newborns and families by decreasing maternal morbidity and mortality, reducing health care disparities, and achieving health equity”; and

by striking out the figure "$8,308,558" and inserting in place thereof the following:- "$8,808,558".