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Diana DeGette: “We need to make sure that postpartum, Medicaid doesn't stop within 60 days of delivering the baby.”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2018
We need to make sure that postpartum, Medicaid doesn't stop within 60 days of delivering the baby.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Calls for extending Medicaid coverage beyond 60 days postpartum for better maternal support.

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