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Black Women in Rural Areas Grapple with Stark Decline in Obstetric Care

Representative Underwood was mentioned as a partner in reintroducing the Momnibus Act legislation.

Black Women in Rural Areas Grapple with Stark Decline in Obstetric Care
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Black women in rural areas face a crisis in obstetric care due to federal Medicaid reimbursement cuts. Representatives Nikema Williams and Alma Adams are pushing legislative solutions like the Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act and the Momnibus Act to restore funding and support.

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