Medicaid Postpartum Coverage

Fact Sheet

Medicaid Postpartum Coverage

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Extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to one year is an important step in improving maternal health outcomes—a core component of reproductive well-being. As of April 2023, 30 states have already implemented a 12-month extension on postpartum Medicaid coverage, and 11 more states have announced plans to implement an extension.

April 2023
State Policy
Federal Policy

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Pharmacist Prescribing of Hormonal BC

Currently, 27 states (including DC) have enacted policies to allow pharmacists to prescribe and dispense self-administered hormonal methods.
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State Resources: Reproductive Well-Being

Key information on state policies & federal grants /Contraceptive landscape fact sheets and press releases /State-level data
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Fact Sheet

Contraceptive Access in Hawaii

In 2021, there were no Title X-supported centers in Hawaii. As a result, the number of patients served from 2018-2021 declined by 100%.
A map of Idaho showing the levels of contraceptive access by county.
Fact Sheet

Contraceptive Access in Idaho

In 2021, Title X supported clinics provided contraceptive care to 6,935 women in Idaho. The number of women served from 2018-2021 declined by 30%.