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Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on coverage under the Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act of certain pelvic health services furnished during the postpartum period, and for other purposes.
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Summary
Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025
This bill requires (1) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance to support coverage of prenatal and postpartum pelvic health services under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), (2) the Government Accountability Office to study gaps in Medicaid coverage of these and other services for postpartum women, and (3) the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to educate health professionals and postpartum women on pelvic health services.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Jun 23, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Jun 23, 2025 Introduced in House
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