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Arkansas Medicaid to Cover Doula Services in Key Step to Improve Maternal Health
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Starting in September 2026, Arkansas Medicaid will officially cover doula care, complying with a state law designed to support new and expecting mothers. This policy expansion aims to improve maternal health outcomes by making continuous, personalized birth support accessible to more families.
Starting in September 2026, Arkansas Medicaid will officially cover doula care, complying with a state law designed to support new and expecting mothers. This policy expansion aims to improve maternal health outcomes by making continuous, personalized birth support accessible to more families.