State-Level Variation in Supplemental Maternity Kick Payments in Medicaid Managed Care

Samantha G Auty; Jamie R Daw; Jacob Wallace

doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.5146

State-Level Variation in Supplemental Maternity Kick Payments in Medicaid Managed Care

JAMA Intern Med. 2023 Jan 1;183(1):80-82. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.5146.

Authors

Samantha G Auty¹, Jamie R Daw², Jacob Wallace³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Law, Policy and Management, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Health Policy and Management, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York.
³ Department of Health Policy and Management, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study assesses the prevalence and magnitude of state-level delivery event–triggered kick payments to Medicaid managed care plans and their association with delivery costs.

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Managed Care Programs
Medicaid*
Pregnancy
State Health Plans*
United States

Grants and funding

UL1 TR001863/TR/NCATS NIH HHS/United States