ACOG files Amicus Brief opposing new regulation on short-term limited-duration insurance plans
"Plans permitted under the regulation would not be required to cover maternity care benefits and other essential services, such as mental health care. ACOG is proud to stand with the broader physician community in supporting a legal challenge to this regulation, which would harm countless Americans.” Read more
ACOG's Texas Levels of Maternal Care Verification Program: Quality Through Partnership
Texas law now requires all hospitals that provide maternity services to receive a maternal level of care designation by Aug. 31, 2020, to receive Medicaid reimbursement for obstetrical care. Levels II, III, and IV hospitals must have a site survey prior to applying for state designation. ACOG has launched a new program in Texas to provide survey services for hospitals. Read more