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MD HB1365

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseline Pena-Melnyk

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Health occupations boards must grant at least 2 hours of continuing education credit for every 1 hour of training completed on menopause and menopause-associated symptoms

  • The Department must identify at least one training program on menopause evaluation and management, developed in consultation with professional associations including The Menopause Society

  • Insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations must provide coverage for the evaluation and management of menopause and menopause-associated symptoms

  • Insurance coverage requirements apply to policies issued, delivered, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027

  • Health occupations boards may adopt regulations establishing a maximum number of continuing education credits that can be granted under this incentive program

Legislative Description

Health Occupations and Insurance - Menopause - Provider Training and Coverage Requirements

Rules and Regulations

Last Action

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Health2/13/2026

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