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Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program

Sponsor: Jamila J. Woods (District 26)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 3/13 at 3:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Health to support pregnant and postpartum Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients who have higher risks of pregnancy complications because of maternal hypertension or maternal diabetes; requiring the Department to choose a managed care organization to administer the Program; requiring the managed care organization to contract with a technology vendor to offer remote patient monitoring services to participants in the Program; etc.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 8FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVElliott, RobynlobbyistAmerican College of Nurse Midwives -Maryland AffiliateWritten (PDF)
FAVHudson, LeeDelaware-Maryland Synod, ELCAPosition only
FAVNavabi, JenniferlobbyistMaryland Academy of Physician AssistantsWritten (PDF)
FAVArias, DianelobbyistMaryland Catholic ConferenceWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Woods, Delegate WoodslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVHoffman, EvanIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVWambui, MaureenIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFGross, KennethIndividualPosition only
UNFMeyerovich, MarkIndividualPosition only
FWAOrbe, Jr., CarlosMaryland Latinos UnidosWritten (PDF)
INFOLynch, MeghanMaryland Department of HealthWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVElliott, RobynAmerican College of Nurse Midwives -Maryland AffiliateRegistered for: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists; Amica Center for Immigrant Rights; CareForth; Chase Brexton Health System; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition
FAVNavabi, JenniferMaryland Academy of Physician AssistantsRegistered for: B'More Clubhouse; Chase Brexton Health System; Children's Advocacy Institute; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition; Gaudenzia, Inc.
FAVArias, DianeMaryland Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference