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NJ A3212

Establishes Women's Menstrual Health Program to identify and assist patients with symptoms related to endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.


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Introduced
03/07/2022
In Committee
12/14/2023
Crossed Over
03/30/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes Women's Menstrual Health Program to identify and assist patients with symptoms related to endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Women's Menstrual Health Program within the New Jersey Department of Health to identify and assist patients with symptoms related to endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The program will contract with healthcare providers to screen, treat, and provide follow-up care for these conditions, as well as provide education and training to healthcare providers and the public. The Department of Health is authorized to charge a fee to cover the costs of the program, including screenings, consultations, and education. The bill also requires the Department to collect and use standardized data to provide follow-up care and appropriate referrals for patients with positive diagnoses.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 12/14/2023)

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