Family Planning Resources & Helpful Links

Resources & Helpful Links

If you're expecting or are a new parent, you will have many questions and may need additional support. There are many helpful programs, contacts and education available to ensure that you get your questions answered and that you receive any help necessary. See below for a list of resources and helpful links:

Patient Bill of Rights

The patient is always first at Bassett Health. In New York, you have certain rights as a patient. For more information, click below to the New York State Department of Health Patients' Rights website, where you can also find information regarding maternity patients. All facilities within Bassett Health adhere to these standards. We want all of our patients to have a safe, healthy and comfortable stay. If you have questions regarding your rights as a Bassett maternity patient, please call the Birthing Center at (607) 547-3535.

• Patients' Rights in New York State
• Patients' Rights in New York State - Maternity Information

Bassett Birthing Center

• Birthing Experience Model of Care
• Otsego County Parent Handy Book
• Parentage Information
• Medication List for Pregnancy

Birth Preparation

• Child Birth Connection

Providers/Care

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• Certified Nurse Midwife Information 
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Information
• Nurse Practitioner Information
• Physician Assistant Information

Local Departments of Social Services