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Improving Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health: Research and Training.

This Act aims to significantly improve healthcare for women during menopause and mid-life by increasing funding for research into symptoms and long-term effects. Citizens can expect better diagnostics, new treatment methods, and greater awareness and knowledge among healthcare providers, leading to a higher quality of life and better management of chronic conditions. Educational programs for patients and doctors will be introduced, and Centers of Excellence in menopause care will be established.
Key points
Expanded Research: The NIH will coordinate and expand research into menopausal symptoms (e.g., hot flashes, osteoporosis, sleep issues, mental health) and their impact on mid-life women's health.
Improved Medical Training: Grants will be awarded to develop and expand training programs for healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, PAs) to improve the care and treatment of menopausal symptoms.
Centers of Excellence: Specialized Centers of Excellence will be designated and funded to develop resources and training for providers regarding mid-life women's health.
Public Awareness: A national awareness, education, and outreach program will be established to disseminate information to patients, providers, and first responders about menopause care and treatment options.
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Print number: 118_HR_8223
Sponsor: Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Process start date: 2024-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8223.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expanded Research: The NIH will coordinate and expand research into menopausal symptoms (e.g., hot flashes, osteoporosis, sleep issues, mental health) and their impact on mid-life women's health.
  • Improved Medical Training: Grants will be awarded to develop and expand training programs for healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, PAs) to improve the care and treatment of menopausal symptoms.
  • Centers of Excellence: Specialized Centers of Excellence will be designated and funded to develop resources and training for providers regarding mid-life women's health.
  • Public Awareness: A national awareness, education, and outreach program will be established to disseminate information to patients, providers, and first responders about menopause care and treatment options.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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