November 22, 2019
Montana gets $10M grant to aid pregnant, postpartum women
Author: Phil Drake
HELENA – The state has received a $10 million, 5-year federal grant to launch a program to improve health care for pregnant and postpartum women and resolve disparities in maternal health in rural Montana, officials said Thursday.
The Montana Obstetric and Maternal Support (MOMS) program is expected to launch in early 2020. It will use telehealth, focus on specialty care, bring more obstetric-focused training opportunities to rural communities, launch or expand mental health and substance use co