Health and Safety Code section 123643


(a)

(1)Commencing January 1, 2026, until January 1, 2029, San Diego County may establish a pilot program for pelvic floor and core conditioning group classes.

(2)

The classes shall be a combination of yoga and pilates exercises that strengthen the pelvic floor muscles. The classes shall be provided to people twice a week between their 6-to-12-week postpartum window to help people rebuild their pelvic floor after pregnancy.

(b)

The program shall require all postpartum providers who teach the classes to be certified.

(c)

The program shall record the following information to directly assess pelvic floor changes, including, but not limited to, both of the following:

(1)

The number of incontinent episodes per week before and after the exercises.

(2)

Any changes with varied increases or decreases in intraabdominal pressure, including leaking with a jump, cough, or sneeze.

Source: Section 123643, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=123643.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2025; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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