MobiHealth News September 23, 2024
The partnership aims to increase access to doula care and postpartum support.
Meridian, a Michigan-based managed care organization and wholly-owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation, is partnering with Mae, a digital health platform that focuses on the clinical, social and cultural requirements of underserved pregnant mothers.
Mae aims to connect Meridian’s Medicaid members with its network of more than 50 Michigan-based doulas for virtual and in-person support in a variety of areas, including lactation, labor education, advocacy and postpartum oversight.
Doula is nonmedical support for pregnant people and their families prior to, during and after childbirth.
In support of Meridian members, Mae integrates a digital engagement and risk-tracking platform with community-based doula support to coordinate provider support teams and center...