Improved Maternal Care: Remote Monitoring in Medicaid
This act aims to enhance healthcare for pregnant and postpartum women enrolled in Medicaid. It seeks to facilitate access to remote health monitoring devices like blood pressure cuffs and glucose monitors. This will allow women to monitor their health at home, potentially leading to earlier detection of issues and improved health outcomes.
Key points
The government will investigate barriers to remote health monitoring for pregnant women in Medicaid.
New guidelines will be developed for State Medicaid programs to ease the use of remote monitoring devices.
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