Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, the Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act, aims to improve the care and understanding of menopause and mid-life women’s health. It does this by increasing research funding, promoting public awareness, expanding training programs for healthcare professionals, establishing centers of excellence, and coordinating efforts across federal agencies. The bill seeks to address health disparities and improve access to care for women experiencing menopausal symptoms and related conditions.
Key provisions
- Increases funding for research into menopause and mid-life women’s health, including symptoms and related chronic conditions.
- Expands public health promotion and prevention activities related to menopausal symptoms and chronic conditions.
- Establishes a national awareness, education, and outreach program on menopause and mid-life women’s health.
- Supports training programs for healthcare professionals to improve care and treatment of menopausal symptoms.
- Creates Centers of Excellence in Menopause and Mid-Life Women’s Health.
- Requires a report on the progress of activities under the Act and identifies data gaps and barriers to care.
- Authorizes the Secretary to coordinate activities with other federal agencies.
- Expands public health research and data reporting activities related to mid-life women’s health.
Who is affected
- Women
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