MOMMIES Act amends Medicaid and CHIP to improve maternal health outcomes for low-income mothers.
The MOMMIES Act amends titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to enhance Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for low-income mothers. It extends continuous Medicaid and CHIP coverage for pregnant and postpartum individuals, requiring full benefits for at least one year postpartum. The Act mandates coverage of oral health services for pregnant and postpartum individuals and establishes a maternity care home demonstration project.
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