The New Jersey Department of Human Services was awarded a $17 million, 10-year Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869). The award is designed to improve maternal health care outcomes for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) beneficiaries in New Jersey.
The funding will be used to: 1) Conduct deep stakeholder engagement to understand the member, provider, and...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded a $1,000,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869). This 10-year grant program aims to improve maternal health outcomes for Medicaid and CHIP beneficiaries in California by implementing comprehensive maternal health care delivery and payment system reforms. The funded activities will promote a whole-person care...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded a 10-year Cooperative Agreement for $914,551 to the Alabama Medicaid Agency under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model program (CFDA 93.869). This funding will support the implementation of comprehensive maternal health care delivery and payment system reforms to promote a whole-person care approach for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) beneficiaries in Alabama. The key objectives of the TMaH Model...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a 10-year, $17 million Cooperative Agreement under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869) to the Mississippi Division of Medicaid. The grant funding will enable the Mississippi Division of Medicaid to implement comprehensive maternal health care delivery and payment system reforms. Key initiatives include expanding access to maternal care by assessing the state's midwifery workforce, integrating doulas and...
The Louisiana Department of Health's Bureau of Health Services Financing was awarded a $17,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA #93.869). The grant will fund a 10-year initiative to implement the TMaH model in a "Louisiana Maternal Care Transformation Zone" comprised of 17 parishes, with a comparable region of 12 parishes serving as a control. The goal is to improve maternal...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, titled the "Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model", is funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CFDA #93.869). The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) - Office of Medicaid Services (OMS) was awarded $16,976,503.90 to implement the 10-year TMaH model with the goal of improving perinatal health outcomes and reducing disparities in Maine.
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The Minnesota Department of Human Services (MN DHS) has been awarded a $17,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869). The purpose of this 10-year project is to improve pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum outcomes for Medicaid enrollees in Minnesota through a regional approach in the Saint Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, and Bemidji areas. Key components of the model include providing...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded a $17M, 10-year Cooperative Agreement titled "Arkansas Transforming Maternal Health (TMAH) Model" to the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Finance Division. This federal grant program, authorized under CFDA 93.869 Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model, aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in Arkansas through evidence-informed interventions and a value-based payment model.
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The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) was awarded a $17 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869) to improve maternal health outcomes for Medicaid and CHIP beneficiaries in Illinois. The 10-year grant will fund the implementation of comprehensive maternal health care delivery and payment system reforms in two regions in Northern Illinois, including the...
The State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services has been awarded a $990,000 five-year Cooperative Agreement (Federal Grant ID NU58DP007830) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the "Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs" (CFDA 93.946). The grant supports public health surveillance, research, and quality improvement initiatives to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in Wisconsin. Key...
The State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services was awarded a $16.5 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869). The funding will support a 10-year initiative to expand access to high-quality maternal and infant health services in areas of Wisconsin with significant health disparities. Key components of the project include implementing value-based payment models, enhancing data infrastructure, strengthening community-based interventions through care coordination and workforce investments, and addressing racial biases in healthcare. The award aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, such as reducing severe obstetric complications, preterm births, and low-risk cesarean deliveries, while also addressing disparities in maternal mortality and infant mortality rates. The $16.5 million award includes $6.6M for personnel, $6.3M for provider infrastructure payments, $3.3M for contractual services, and $30,000 for beneficiary honoraria. The project will be implemented in partnership with managed care plans in select regions of Wisconsin.