Massachusetts S1375 mandates postpartum depression screenings for parents during pediatrician visits within a year of a child's birth.
Massachusetts S1375 amends Chapter 118E of the General Laws to require coverage of postpartum depression screenings for parents by pediatricians during any visit within one year of a child's birth. This new provision aims to ensure early detection and intervention for postpartum depression, enhancing parental and infant health outcomes.
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