Fierce Healthcare: March of Dimes: Maternity care deserts persist, Medicaid cuts threaten to curb access further

Fierce Healthcare: March of Dimes: Maternity care deserts persist, Medicaid cuts threaten to curb access further

Dr. Mark Simon, chief medical officer at OBHG, spoke with Fierce Healthcare about how potential Medicaid cuts could further strain access to maternity care, on top of persistent maternity care deserts nationwide. He also weighed in on OBHG's opposition, alongside ACOG, to CMS's consideration of reinstating the old global maternity payment structure, arguing that unbundling supports more transparent, appropriate billing and better visibility into who is providing care where.

Read the full article