Closing Gaps in Maternal Mental Healthcare
The Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health is a national think tank, nonprofit organization advancing policies that support a health care system that routinely detects and treats maternal mental health disorders for every mother, every time.
In 2022, with the financial support of the ZOMA Foundation, we ran an analysis of private insurer claim data to better understand the rate at which providers, including Obstetricians, are billing private insurers for screening and treatment services in pregnancy and the postpartum period. The data reflected 2021 claim sets.
Read MoreIn 2019, 2020 Mom launched a Google form on our website titled “Share your Maternal Mental Health Story,” where pregnant and postpartum women and other birthing people answered the open-ended prompt “Tell us your story.” This was launched on TheBlueDotProject and 2020 Mom’s website, aimed at providing moms with inspiring and real messages about how hard motherhood can be and raising awareness of Maternal Mental Health Disorders (MMHDs) through social media.
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