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Indiana receives federal approval to continue extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to one year

Summary

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration today received approval
from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to continue its practice of
extending postpartum coverage for Hoosiers receiving Medicaid during pregnancy from 60 days
to one year. Indiana has been providing this extended coverage since April; today’s federal
announcement will allow it to continue.

 

Source: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration. (2022). CMS approves one-year postpartum coverage