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Mississippi Outcomes for Maternal Safety (MOMS) Initiative

Mississippi Medicaid (DOM)·MS · OB-GYN, Family Medicine·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

Mississippi Division of Medicaid launched the MOMS Initiative, a value-based payment program for maternal health that requires new discharge protocols and mandatory post-discharge follow-up appointments. This affects billing workflows for maternal care services in Mississippi.

Action Required

Action needed
Mississippi providers: Review and implement new discharge protocols for maternal care patients. Establish systems to schedule and track mandatory post-discharge follow-up appointments. Update billing workflows to align with value-based payment requirements for the MOMS Initiative.

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