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Arkansas Remains Only State Limiting Postpartum Medicaid Coverage to 60 Days Katv News Share Inform Public Community Health
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AI-generatedNo direct commercial mechanism. This is a state-level healthcare policy decision affecting Medicaid coverage duration. No specific company, commodity, or supply chain impact is identified. The news is about public health advocacy and legislative outcome, not a market event.
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- Arkansas is the only U.S. state limiting postpartum Medicaid coverage to 60 days.
- Legislative session ended without extending coverage beyond 60 days.
- 63% of pregnancy-related deaths occur post-delivery (American Heart Association).
- Arkansas ranks low in women's health and maternal/infant mortality.
- Advocates call for one-year extension; recovery can take up to two years.
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