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Extending Postpartum Medicaid Coverage: Key to Improving Maternal and Infant Health in Florida
Pregnancy Medicaid coverage in Florida ends 60 days postpartum. Yet ongoing coverage is critical to addressing the state's maternal health crisis. Report |
Mental Illness and Criminal Justice in Florida: The Case for Medicaid Expansion
Decades of disinvestment in the state’s mental health care system has led to the institutionalization of the severely mentally ill in Florida prisons and jails, depriving individuals of essential care, and straining state and local budgets. Report |
Maternal Health in Florida: Poor Outcomes Made Worse by Lack of Medicaid Expansion
Maternal health outcomes are getting worse, not better, and are marked by unacceptable racial disparities. Medicaid expansion has been shown to improve outcomes for mothers and babies. Florida cannot afford to ignore this opportunity. Report |
Connecting the Dots
Medicaid expansion has been shown to increase health care coverage, which in turn leads to a host of gains in access to care, quality of care, health outcomes, and reduced disparities. Report |
