OSU studies find Oregon's Medicaid expansion improved prenatal care access, birth outcomes
Date Time OSU studies find Oregon’s Medicaid expansion improved prenatal care access, birth outcomes CORVALLIS, Ore. – A pair of recent studies from Oregon State University found that Oregon’s Medicaid expansion in 2014 has led to increased prenatal care among low-income women, as well as improved health outcomes for newborn babies. In the three years after the expansion, one study found that Oregon saw an almost 2 percentage point increase in first trimester prenatal care utilization, re...
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