Sec. 3. Each health care provider shall use a validated and evidence based verbal screening tool to assess a substance use disorder in pregnancy for all pregnant women who are seen by the health care provider:

(1) as early as possible at the onset of prenatal care; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-35-11-3

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(2) throughout the pregnancy, including during the first, second, and third trimester.

As added by P.L.292-2019, SEC.2.