Pa. House Republicans: Rapp Amendment Protects Health Systems While Recognizing Importance of Maternal Mental Health
June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news:
Rep. Kathy L. Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest), Republican chair of the House Health Committee, announced a bill she amended that would instruct medical professionals to conduct a postpartum screening for depression upon delivery and at the first few postnatal check-up visits was unanimously approved by the House. Rapp's amendment removes the Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder (PMAD) s . . .
Rep. Kathy L. Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest), Republican chair of the House Health Committee, announced a bill she amended that would instruct medical professionals to conduct a postpartum screening for depression upon delivery and at the first few postnatal check-up visits was unanimously approved by the House. Rapp's amendment removes the Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder (PMAD) s . . .