Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Nurse Midwives, and Licensed Certified Midwives - Disclosure (Nyeli Rose Lewis Act of 2026)
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 33
Summary
The law obligates nursing homes, assisted‑living programs, nurse midwives and licensed certified midwives to inform every resident and prospective resident in writing or electronic form if they do not carry professional liability insurance or if coverage lapses. It also mandates that facilities post a clear notice about the lack of coverage where residents and guests can see it. The goal is to give patients and families transparent information about the provider’s insurance status.
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