Maternity & Newborn Care At Risk Under The Republican Healthcare Plan

1,443 views · Published 18 July 2017 · 11:48 · Indexed 20 October 2026

Channel: Roland S. Martin · 2017 · News & Politics

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A provision in the Republican healthcare bill could hurt over six million women of childbearing age with its proposed cutbacks in Medicaid, leaving it up to states to decide whether insurers will cover pregnant women and their newborns. 

Stacey D. Stewart, President of the March of Dimes joined Roland Maritn on NewsOne Now to discuss the impact of the GOP healthcare bill on Black mothers and babies.

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