IMPACT to Save Moms Act
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Overview
The IMPACT to Save Moms Act aims to improve maternal health outcomes by establishing a demonstration project to test alternative payment models for maternity care. This project, running from 2027 to 2031, will be overseen by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and will involve collaboration with various stakeholders, including states, healthcare providers, and patient advocacy groups. The goal is to identify payment models that address disparities in maternal health and consider factors like pregnancy risk, social determinants, and diverse care teams.
Key provisions
- Establishes a demonstration project (2027-2031) to test alternative maternity care payment models.
- Requires coordination with a wide range of stakeholders, including states, providers, and patient groups.
- Focuses on improving maternal health outcomes, particularly for underserved populations.
- Considers factors like pregnancy risk level, social determinants of health, and diverse care teams.
- Includes evaluation of the demonstration project's impact on maternal health outcomes, spending, and patient experience.
- Defines key terms related to maternal health, such as maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and perinatal care.
- Requires a report to Congress on the project's findings and recommendations for continuation.
- Authorizes appropriations to support the demonstration project.
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