H.R. 7973

Momnibus Act

Sponsor: Lauren Underwood

214 cosponsors
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I Social Determinants for Moms

II Extending WIC for New Moms

III Honoring Kira Johnson

IV Maternal health for veterans

V Perinatal workforce

VI Data to save moms

VII Moms matter

VIII Justice for incarcerated moms

IX Tech to save moms

Sec. 901. Integrated telehealth models in maternity care services

(a) In general. Section 1115A(b)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315a(b)(2)(B)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

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(xxviii) Focusing on title XIX, providing for the adoption of and use of telehealth tools that allow for screening, monitoring, and management of common health complications with respect to an individual receiving medical assistance during such individual’s pregnancy and for not more than a 1-year period beginning on the last day of the pregnancy.

(b) Effective date. The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act.

X Impact to save moms

XI Maternal health pandemic response

XII Protecting moms and babies against climate change

XIII NIH IMPROVE

XIV Maternal vaccinations