Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t.
re-referred to Committee on Insurance
Summary
The bill adds a new section to the Social Welfare Act that obligates the state’s medical assistance program to pay for group prenatal care. It defines the service as up to 126 prenatal visits delivered in groups of at least 34 people, using an evidence‑based model that includes health checks, support, and education. The change aims to improve health outcomes for pregnant individuals and their infants during early childhood.
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