Women's medical procedural pain task force establishment
This bill establishes a temporary task force to study pain associated with specific medical procedures affecting women, including cesarean sections, biopsies, and intrauterine device insertions. The task force will be composed of physicians, pain management experts, and women who have experienced these procedures, and it will gather data and input from healthcare professionals and patients. Its main duties include analyzing how to reduce the frequency of these procedures or find alternatives, and making recommendations to the legislature. The group must hold quarterly meetings and submit a final report by January 1, 2028, after which the task force will dissolve.
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Mar 18, 2026
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Mar 18, 2026
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