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40 States Now Extend Medicaid Postpartum Coverage

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Missouri has gained approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage. This extends Medicaid coverage after pregnancy from 60 days to a full year. The move marks Missouri as the 40th state to adopt such an extension. This is a milestone Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) celebrates.

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Congresswoman Kelly, who has dedicated much of her tenure to addressing the maternal mortality crisis, especially among Black women, played a…

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