What does Preamble of Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025 do?

This bill directs the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on menopause care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The bill's purpose is to study menopause care within the Department of Veterans Affairs.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled the Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025.

What does COMPTROLLER GENERAL STUDY AND REPORT ON MENOPAUSE CARE of Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025 do?

This section mandates a study by the Comptroller General of the United States regarding menopause care services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under sections 1703 and 1710 of title 38, United States Code. The study will focus on medical services for veterans experiencing perimenopause, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and menopause stages. A report detailing the study's findings must be publicly available within 18 months of the Act's enactment. The report will include a description of current VA menopause care, a review of training guidelines and protocols, and an evaluation of access to interdisciplinary care. The report will also review educational initiatives, the quality of care provided, and how the VA utilizes research to improve menopause care. The report must conclude with recommendations for improving menopause care furnished by the VA. Within six months of the report's public release, the VA Secretary must submit a strategic plan to the Senate and House Committees on Veterans’ Affairs to implement the report’s recommendations and improve care quality and access.

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Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025

Last updated: 2/11/2025 · Introduced: 1/7/2025

Author: Julia Brownley (D-CA)

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This bill directs the Comptroller General to conduct a study of menopause care services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, focusing on perimenopause, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and menopause stages.
The study's findings, including recommendations for improvement, will be compiled into a public report within 18 months of the bill's enactment.
The Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary must submit a strategic plan to Congress within six months of the report's release to implement the recommendations and enhance menopause care quality and access.

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