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Medicaid covers doulas after SPA approval; DHS reports early enrollee numbers
2488774 · February 28, 2025
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DHS said a state plan amendment adding doulas to Medicaid was approved and that 46 unique doulas and 65 service locations were enrolled as of the February update; the department said certification support is available through the Pennsylvania Doula Association.
HARRISBURG — The Department of Human Services told lawmakers that doulas are now a covered Medicaid provider after federal and state approvals, and the department reported early enrollment figures.
Secretary Acush said the State Plan Amendment for doulas has been approved and that as of February there were 46…
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