Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-06-02T11:03:22Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4480 Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/2/2026, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 4480

This bill, titled "A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on coverage under the Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act of certain pelvic health services furnished during the postpartum period, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress. The bill aims to instruct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide guidance on Medicaid coverage for specific pelvic health services during the postpartum period, among other objectives.

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Current Status of Bill S 4480

Bill S 4480 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2026. Bill S 4480 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 11, 2026. Bill S 4480's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of May 11, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4480

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4480

A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on coverage under the Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act of certain pelvic health services furnished during the postpartum period, and for other purposes.