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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Public Health Policy
  • Rural Health Disparities

Background:

  • Rural populations experience higher obstetric complication rates.
  • Postpartum insurance loss disproportionately affects rural residents, limiting care access.
  • The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) provided continuous Medicaid eligibility, impacting postpartum coverage.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the impact of continuous Medicaid eligibility during the PHE on postpartum insurance coverage.
  • To compare coverage changes in rural versus urban populations.
  • To assess the influence of state-level pregnancy-related Medicaid eligibility variations.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized 2017-2022 American Community Survey data.
  • Evaluated state-level variations in pregnancy-related Medicaid eligibility during the PHE.
  • Analyzed postpartum insurance coverage among rural and urban residents.

Main Results:

  • Medicaid coverage increased significantly for both rural and urban populations.
  • Rural mothers saw a 6.4 percentage-point greater gain in Medicaid coverage with increased eligibility thresholds.
  • Overall postpartum insurance gains were not significantly larger for rural mothers.

Conclusions:

  • Postpartum Medicaid extensions may increase coverage more in rural communities.
  • Policymakers should consider these findings to address rural postpartum care access.
  • Mitigating Medicaid budget constraints' impact on rural populations is crucial.