Medicaid Mental Health Promotion 
American Medical Compliance
JUNE 19, 2023
Several states have recently approved the extension of postpartum Medicaid coverage beyond the usual two-month period. By providing extended Medicaid coverage, states are taking a proactive approach to safeguarding the well-being of mothers during this vulnerable period. More States OK Extended Postpartum Medicaid.
Diversity Nursing
OCTOBER 16, 2024
They take the time to build trusting relationships with patients, promoting open communication. Promoting Safer Birth Practices Nurse Midwives are strong advocates for evidence-based, low-intervention birth practices, which can significantly reduce the risk of complications during childbirth.
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Daily Nurse
JUNE 30, 2023
NPs provide high-quality healthcare to Medicare and Medicaid patients across all geographic areas and healthcare settings. Yet, despite the high-quality healthcare NPs provide to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, barriers still exist within the programs that prevent the effective and efficient delivery of care.
American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
2713): The ICAN Act removes outdated Medicare and Medicaid practice barriers placed on Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN’s), promoting patient access to healthcare services delivered by their provider of choice. Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act (S.
American Nurse
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The BBBA also promoted maternal health homes by incentivizing states through an increase on the federal match of 15% for two years if they use maternal health homes. The second federal policy is Medicaid Postpartum Coverage Extension (passed in Missouri 7/2023). More than 40% of births are insured under Medicaid.
Capitol Beat
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Congress must take action to improve nurse staffing and reduce burnout, such as investing in mental health and substance use dependence support for nurses. Bolstering access to APRNs only serves to increase health care access, especially for our most vulnerable patient populations.
Relias
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) reported that 42.1% of citizens identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native relied on Medicaid or other public health insurance, and 14.9% on Medicaid or public health insurance and only 6.3% had no coverage at all. with 34.3%
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