{"title":"Preparing for the Postpartum Medicaid Extension Evaluation in Illinois","authors":"Arden Handler, Caitlin Meyer Krause, Kristin Rankin","doi":"10.1101/2024.05.03.24306844","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<strong>Background</strong> Given increased attention to the maternal health crisis, its heavy toll on Black birthing persons, and recognition that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the extended postpartum period, Illinois implemented a Postpartum Medicaid Extension (PME).","PeriodicalId":501386,"journal":{"name":"medRxiv - Health Policy","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"medRxiv - Health Policy","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.05.03.24306844","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Background Given increased attention to the maternal health crisis, its heavy toll on Black birthing persons, and recognition that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the extended postpartum period, Illinois implemented a Postpartum Medicaid Extension (PME).