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Title XIX of the Social Security Act

The section of federal law that established the Medicaid program, which provides health coverage to low-income individuals and families.

State plan amendment

A formal document submitted by a state to the federal government to modify its Medicaid program, requiring federal approval.

Medical assistance

The benefits provided under the Medicaid program, typically referring to healthcare services.

Maternity health home

A designated healthcare provider or team that coordinates all aspects of medical and social support services for pregnant and postpartum women.

Postpartum

The period immediately following childbirth, typically lasting up to one year.

Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP)

The percentage of Medicaid program costs that the federal government pays to states, which varies by state and program.

Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs)

Community-based healthcare providers that receive federal funding to serve underserved populations, regardless of their ability to pay.