Government officials across 15 states are reportedly taking note of the conversation about menopause that is taking place among women across America.
Lawmakers are looking at either supporting additional menopause training for medical professionals or considering whether it should be mandatory for insurance companies to cover such treatment, CNN reported on Friday.
The outlet said:
At least two dozen bills have been introduced across 15 states this year, according to data from Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, executive director of the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center at the New York University School of Law, and her colleagues, who have been tracking menopause legislation.
The condition known as menopause is when a woman permanently stops having periods, usually when she is in her 40s or 50s, according to the
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