JAMA Network January 22, 2024
Innovation in medical products for maternal health has been slow partly due to underfunding of research to advance scientific understanding of women’s health.1 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA),2 enacted in March 2010, required employers to provide employees who are breastfeeding a reasonable break time and appropriate location to express milk. A second provision, which became effective in August 2012, required all...