Immediate Postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Programs in Texas Hospitals Following Changes to Medicaid Reimbursement Policy.
Ashley V HillEileen NehmeNagla ElerianElla D PugaBrandie D TaylorDavid LakeyDivya A PatelPublished in: Maternal and child health journal (2019)
We found that hospitals with IPLARC programs all had strong support from both providers and hospital leadership and had funding sources to offset costs that were not reimbursed. Strategies to reduce the financial risks related to IPLARC provision could provide the impetus for new programs to launch and support their sustainability.