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Pilot to add remote maternal monitoring for Medicaid enrollees proposed to address disparities
Summary
HB1538 would fund a pilot program to provide remote patient monitoring (blood pressure, weight, glucose) for high‑risk pregnant and postpartum Medicaid enrollees; sponsor emphasized racial disparities and transportation barriers, while members raised fiscal concerns.
Delegate Jamila Woods presented House Bill 1538 to create a Maryland Medical Assistance Program pilot offering remote maternal monitoring to high‑risk pregnant and postpartum patients enrolled in Medicaid.
Woods said the pilot would supply remote monitoring technology to track blood pressure, weight and blood glucose…
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