Texas Maternity Care Expansion Advocated by Birthing Experts

In Texas, a new law mandates screening pregnant women for non-medical needs, offering Medicaid reimbursement for doulas and community health workers. This support aids in tackling food, housing, and transport issues, aiming to improve maternal health. Advocates push for expanded Medicaid coverage for doulas. More on [Texas Tribune](https://www.texastribune.org/2025/01/29/texas-pregnant-medicaid-insurance-doula/).