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Subcommittee approves expansion of Medicaid postpartum doula coverage to 6 visits and 12 months
2124154 · January 16, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 1614, as amended, increases Medicaid-covered postpartum doula visits from 4 to 6 and extends coverage from 6 weeks to 12 months; the subcommittee reported the amended bill to Appropriations 7–0.
House Bill 1614, as amended in subcommittee, increases the number of postpartum doula visits covered by Medicaid from 4 to 6 and extends the eligible postpartum period from 6 weeks to 12 months.
The patron explained doulas provide nonclinical, continuous support that improves maternal…
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