Health
Abortion is legal and protected in New York
Even with Roe v. Wade overturned, the state of New York has robust protections in place to ensure that anyone who can get pregnant — including transgender men and nonbinary people — can get an abortion.
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Protecting access to reproductive health care services
This publication explains state and federal laws to both provide and obtain reproductive health care services in New York.
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Victims of domestic violence
This publication describes the laws of New York protecting victims of domestic violence, particularly in housing and employment.
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Advance directives: making your wishes known and honored
This document recommends that New Yorkers plan in advance for end-of-life health care. It gives reasons for doing so, as well as information on advance directives, pain management, hospice care, and organ donation, among other topics.
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Mold in your home
This brochure offers advice on removing mold from your home in the aftermath of storms and flooding.
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Indoor tanning
Know the facts: This publication dispels myths and misconceptions
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Health care helpline
This brochure explains how the Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Health Care Bureau safeguards consumers’ health care rights by mediating disagreements, providing information, and investigating cases of fraud and abuse.
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Mental Health Parity Laws
Ensuring equal access to coverage of treatment for mental health.
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Health & Rx discount cards
This brochure explains how discount cards are supposed to work and gives advice on making smart purchases and avoiding deceptive scams. It also describes some alternatives and offers services from both the Consumer Frauds and Protections Bureau, as well as the Health Care Bureau, of the Office of the Attorney General.
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Urgent care centers
Explains how urgent care centers can fit into consumers’ health care options.
— to ag.ny.gov