A bill to improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality.
The bill aims to improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality by enhancing Medicaid and CHIP coverage for pregnant and postpartum women, increasing the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for certain medical services, and establishing a grant program for rural obstetric mobile health units. It also mandates the collection and analysis of data on maternal health needs and outcomes, and requires hospitals to notify the Secretary of Health and Human Services before closing obstetric units.
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