Utah Code 26B-4-326. Pregnancy support services
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The department shall, as funding permits and either directly or through one or more third parties, provide pregnancy support services, which may include:
(1) medical care and information, including pregnancy tests, sexually transmitted infection tests, pregnancy-related health screenings, ultrasound services, prenatal care, or birth planning and classes;
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-4-326
- Pregnancy support services: means services that:(9)(a) encourage childbirth instead of voluntary termination of pregnancy; and(9)(b) assist pregnant women, or women who may become pregnant, to choose childbirth whether they intend to parent or select adoption for the child. See Utah Code 26B-4-301(2) nutritional services and education;(3) housing, education, and employment assistance during pregnancy and up to one year following a birth;(4) adoption education, planning, and services;(5) child care assistance, if necessary for the client to receive pregnancy support services;(6) parenting education and support services for up to one year following a birth;(7) material items that are supportive of pregnancy and childbirth, including cribs, car seats, clothing, formula, and other safety devices; or(8) information regarding health care benefits, including Medicaid coverage for the client for pregnancy care that provides health coverage for the client’s child upon birth.