On Sept. 9, KHI held the third session in the Exploring Medicaid in Kansas series, Exploring Maternal Health in KanCare: The Care Team. The session examined the care team, including doulas, lactation consultants and community health workers in maternal and infant health for Medicaid beneficiaries in Kansas. It highlighted recent policy changes regarding maternal health and the role of health care teams in providing culturally competent, personalized care and support during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum. Participants gained an understanding of how these services contribute to health outcomes and equity in maternal care under KanCare.
Event recording is posted below.