title: Pregnant and poor: did Medicaid and welfare policy changes improve care for these women as intended?
abstract: The effects of Medicaid managed care on prenatal care were mixed, depending on state-specific environments and differences in implementation.
authors.affiliation: AcademyHealth, Washington, DC, USA. deborah.rogal@academyhealth.org
authors.forename: Deborah L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Rogal
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019458:Insurance Coverage / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011203:Poverty; D011247:Pregnancy; D037841:Pregnant People; D011295:Prenatal Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012946:Social Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States; D014932:Women's Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*