; and (2) to educate postpartum women on— (A) with respect to pelvic floor examinations— (i) the importance of such examinations during the postpartum period; (ii) how to obtain such an examination, including information relating to obtaining referrals; and (iii) what is involved in such an examination; and (B) with respect to pelvic health physical therapy— (i) the benefits of, and availability of such physical therapy; and (ii) how to obtain a referral for such physical therapy. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) The term pelvic floor examination means an examination to assess a patient for pelvic health related conditions that is composed of— (A) an external evaluation that includes analysis of posture, joint integrity, muscle performance, quality of movement, and palpation and observation of the pelvic floor; and (B) if deemed necessary based on the health care professional’s clinical reasoning, an internal vaginal or rectal examination, or both, to gather relevant information about the tone, strength, control, ability to contract and relax the muscles of the pelvic floor individually and together, the condition of the surrounding fascia, and the position of the organs. (2) The term pelvic health physical therapy means a personalized physical therapy plan implemented by a pelvic health physical therapist, after performing a pelvic floor examination and making a diagnosis, that is based on best available evidence to improve the patient condition, with respect to the anatomy of the pelvic floor, improve mobility, recover from injury, prevent future injury, and manage pain and chronic conditions. (3) The term pelvic health related condition includes urinary dysfunction, bowel dysfunction, musculoskeletal dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, cancer-related rehabilitation, and the pre-partum state and pre-partum conditions. (c) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028. .