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Maternal & Infant Health Care Quality Medicaid

(8 days ago) WebMaternal & Infant Health Care Quality. Nearly two out of every three adult women enrolled in Medicaid are in their reproductive years (ages 19-44), and Medicaid currently finances about 42% of all births in the United States. [1] The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/quality-of-care/quality-improvement-initiatives/maternal-infant-health-care-quality/index.html

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Medicaid Pregnancy Coverage UnitedHealthcare …

(1 days ago) WebLast updated date: August 17, 2023. Medicaid covers nearly half of all births in the United States each year. It's the main source of health care coverage for low …

https://www.uhc.com/communityplan/medicaid/benefits/pregnancy

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HHS to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes with New …

(6 days ago) WebToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced innovative actions to …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/hhs-improve-maternal-health-outcomes-new-cms-care-model-expands-access-services-other-proven

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Medicaid Coverage of Pregnancy-Related Services: …

(Just Now) WebBenefits—Federal law does not generally define the services that states must More than half of responding states cover home births under Medicaid. While …

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/report/medicaid-coverage-of-pregnancy-related-services-findings-from-a-2021-state-survey/

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Supporting Maternal Health Through Medicaid & the …

(9 days ago) WebGuaranteed access to Medicaid for a year after pregnancy. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP), states can provide continuous Medicaid and …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/supporting-maternal-health-through-medicaid-childrens-health-insurance-program

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Expanding Postpartum Medicaid Benefits To Combat …

(6 days ago) WebThe Role Of Medicaid In Postpartum Care. Medicaid is a critical focal point for improving maternal health outcomes, as Medicaid financed 43 percent of all births in the US in 2018. Federal law

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/expanding-postpartum-medicaid-benefits-combat-maternal-mortality-and-morbidity

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Improving Maternal Health Extending Medicaid …

(7 days ago) WebFederal law requires that all states provide continuous Medicaid coverage from pregnancy through 60 days postpartum for people with incomes up to 138 percent …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2022/improving-maternal-health-extending-medicaid-postpartum-coverage

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CMS Releases Maternity Care Action Plan to Implement …

(1 days ago) WebToday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled its Maternity Care Action Plan to support the implementation of the Biden-Harris …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-releases-maternity-care-action-plan-implement-biden-harris-maternal-health-blueprint-launches

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Medicaid Initiatives to Improve Maternal and Infant …

(7 days ago) WebIntroduction Despite continued advancements in medical care, rates of maternal mortality and morbidity and pre-term birth have been rising in the U.S. …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/medicaid-initiatives-to-improve-maternal-and-infant-health-and-address-racial-disparities-issue-brief/

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Closing Gaps in Maternal Health Coverage: Medicaid/CHIP …

(1 days ago) WebIn 2019 and 2020, five federal bills were proposed to extend Medicaid/CHIP coverage for 12 months continuously following the end of pregnancy, reflecting various …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2021/jan/closing-gaps-maternal-health-postpartum-medicaid-chip

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New York State Prioritizes Maternal Health with Expansion of …

(5 days ago) WebI want to thank Governor Hochul for making maternal health a top priority and helping New York become a leader in the national fight to combat maternal …

https://health.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/2023-08-24_benefits_expansion.htm

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States Try New Approaches to Improve Maternal and Infant Health

(2 days ago) WebThese extensions have been high-profile, but states have many opportunities throughout their Medicaid programs to make improvements that will support better …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2021/07/19/states-try-new-approaches-to-improve-maternal-and-infant-health/

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Strengthening Maternal Health HHS.gov

(7 days ago) WebStrengthening Maternal Health. The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among high-income countries. Addressing the maternity care crisis is a top …

https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/maternal-health/index.html

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7 keys to improving U.S. maternal health now

(4 days ago) WebWhat’s the news: The AMA has released a comprehensive list of recommendations to improve U.S. maternal health amid the highest maternal mortality …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/7-keys-improving-us-maternal-health-now

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Postpartum Coverage and Benefits Key, But Merely the Start of …

(8 days ago) WebFederal and state leaders have prioritized maternal health in Medicaid in recent years with welcome (if overdue) attention. As Say Ahhh! readers know, the new …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/04/25/postpartum-coverage-and-benefits-key-but-merely-the-start-of-needed-medicaid-work-to-address-the-maternal-health-crisis/

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WebGeorgia is the second stop on HRSA’s national Enhancing Maternal Health Initiative tour. Today’s Healthy Start funding announcement will support the health care …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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Medicaid Expansion Narrows Maternal Health Coverage Gaps, But …

(6 days ago) WebMedicaid expansion is associated with lower rates of maternal and infant mortality, with the greatest benefits for Black women and infants, studies have shown. 5 …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2021/09/13/medicaid-expansion-narrows-maternal-health-coverage-gaps-but-racial-disparities-persist/

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HHS to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes with New CMS Care …

(2 days ago) WebExpanding access to proven maternal health care best practices and initiatives will help moms and their children thrive.” “CMS is taking a comprehensive, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/12/15/hhs-to-improve-maternal-health-outcomes-with-new-cms-care-model-that-expands-access-to-services-other-proven-maternal-health-approaches.html

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AMA recommendations to improve maternal health outcomes

(7 days ago) WebIn order to provide recommendations (PDF) to the administration and Congress on maternal health, the AMA has worked collaboratively over the last year with a variety …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/ama-recommendations-improve-maternal-health-outcomes

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AMA initiatives to improve maternal health outcomes

(3 days ago) WebFederal advocacy, which includes working with the Congressional Black Maternal Health Caucus and the Bipartisan Maternity Care Caucus. State advocacy, …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/ama-initiatives-improve-maternal-health-outcomes

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Maternal health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WebMaternal & Perinatal Health - Dr Femi Oladapo: HRP@50 Expert Series. WHO is supporting countries to deliver integrated, evidence-based and cost-effective …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/maternal-health

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Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model CMS

(9 days ago) WebApplications will be due in Summer 2024. TMaH is the newest CMS model designed to focus exclusively on improving maternal health care for people enrolled in …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/innovation/innovation-models/transforming-maternal-health-tmah-model

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Maine Department of Health and Human Services

(7 days ago) WebThe MaineCare Benefits Manual is available on-line at the Secretary of State AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, MaineCare Services. CHAPTER …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/providers/provider-bulletins/mainecare-notice-agency-major-substantive-rulemaking-adoption-mainecare-benefits-manual

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New AHA maternal health resource focuses on heart health for …

(3 days ago) WebCardiovascular conditions are one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality among pregnant women. AHA’s Better Health for Mothers and Babies initiative …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-30-new-aha-maternal-health-resource-focuses-heart-health-pregnant-women

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Expanding Postpartum Medicaid Coverage KFF

(2 days ago) WebStates have discretion to determine specific maternity care benefits under Medicaid. a number of federal bills related to maternal health care coverage, access, …

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/issue-brief/expanding-postpartum-medicaid-coverage/

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Center for Maternal and Child Health Medicaid Partnerships

(2 days ago) WebThis notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Center for Maternal and Child Health Medicaid Partnerships program. The purpose of the Center …

https://www.hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-24-105

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Supporting Maternal Health And Building Healthy Families Anthem

(7 days ago) WebEmployers are in a unique position to make a positive impact by supporting their workers’ maternal and family health with an end-to-end, personalized approach to …

https://www.anthem.com/employer/the-benefits-guide/why-maternal-health-matters-for-your-workforce

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Why is a mother’s mental health so important? A doctor explains

(Just Now) WebCNN: Why is addressing maternal mental health so important? Dr. Leana Wen: Mental health is an essential part of overall health.By itself, mental health …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/health/maternal-mental-health-wellness/index.html

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March of Dimes Launches Low Dose, Big Benefits™ Campaign to …

(1 days ago) WebMarch of Dimes will use their It Starts With Mom platform, supported by partners, to educate families and providers throughout the year on maternal health …

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/march-of-dimes-launches-low-dose-big-benefits-campaign-to-combat-preeclampsia-and-preterm-birth-302133223.html

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Maternal & Infant Health Initiative Value-Based Payment Medicaid

(8 days ago) WebValue-Based Payment Approaches to Improve Maternal and Infant Health Care and Outcomes. Technical Assistance From July 2017 through July 2019, the …

https://www.medicaid.gov/resources-for-states/innovation-accelerator-program/functional-areas/value-based-payment/maternal-infant-health-initiative-value-based-payment/index.html

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Supporting Maternal Quality Care Blue Cross and Blue Shield of …

(9 days ago) WebWe track the following Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS ®) measures related to our members’ maternal health: Prenatal and …

https://www.bcbsmt.com/provider/education-and-reference/education/news-and-updates/2024-archive/05-01-2024-supporting-maternal-quality-care

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The cost of poor maternal health care and deaths in Arkansas - Axios

(5 days ago) WebBad outcomes from pregnancies cost Arkansas an estimated $1.8 billion in 2020, according to a new report from Bentonville nonprofit Heartland Forward.. Why it …

https://www.axios.com/local/nw-arkansas/2024/05/01/maternal-deaths-health-care-economy-arkansas

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Maine Department of Health and Human Services

(1 days ago) WebNotice of Agency Major Substantive Rulemaking Adoption AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, MaineCare Services CHAPTER NUMBER …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/about/rulemaking/mainecare-notice-agency-major-substantive-rulemaking-adoption-mainecare-benefits-manual-chapter-iii-2024-04

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Penny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85

(4 days ago) WebDr. Shah, who advises policymakers and institutions on maternal care, recalled the moment more than a decade ago when a midwife handed him a copy of Ms. …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/25/health/penny-simkin-dead.html

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