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MA H2285

Relative to postpartum depression screening


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
02/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

By Ms. Fiola of Fall River, a petition of Carole A. Fiola and others that the Division of Medical Assistance be directed to provide coverage for screenings for postpartum depression. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill would require the Division of Medical Assistance to provide coverage for screenings for postpartum depression conducted by pediatricians during visits with mothers of newborn children for up to one year after the child's birth.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (28)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

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