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Sarah Green, Kansas Health Institute

Boost Coming For Programs That Help Expectant Moms

By Sarah Green, Kansas Health Institute September 7, 2010 KFF Health News Original

New federal health reform legislation over the next several years will pump millions of dollars into home visitation programs for new and expecting mothers with the goal of reducing rates of premature birth and infant mortality.

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