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25-315 Doula Support Can Improve Your Patients' Childbirth Experience During Delivery and Pre- and Post-Partum
Health Net·CA · OB-GYN, Family Medicine·Provider News
Effective date
Jan 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Health Net now offers free doula support services to Commercial and Marketplace members through two programs: Individual Doula Program (up to 8 visits plus labor support) and Mahmee Virtual Doula Program (unlimited virtual visits). Members can choose one program but not both, and providers can refer members directly.
Action Required
Immediately: Educate providers and front desk staff about new doula programs available to Health Net Commercial and Marketplace members. Add referral information to patient materials for pregnant patients. Train staff on enrollment contact numbers: Ambetter PPO (844-463-8188), Ambetter HMO (888-962-2164), Health Net Employer Group (800-641-7761), and Mahmee app (818-431-1118). Update patient education materials to include doula program options.