Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT05678699

The Effects of Medicaid Policy Interventions on Racial Equity in Severe Maternal Morbidity

Led by University of Pittsburgh · Updated on 2025-07-22

10000000

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

230 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

U

University of Pittsburgh

Lead Sponsor

N

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The goal of this study is to learn about the effects of structural inventions, such as equity-focused Medicaid polices, on severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and mortality and maternal health. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What is the effect of Medicaid healthcare quality interventions on SMM? 2. What is the effect of Medicaid healthcare quality interventions + doula care? 3. What are Medicaid beneficiaries' experiences in receiving services and the potential impact of integration of doula services and equity practices? Participants will be asked to describe experiences as a result of structural interventions and focused Medicaid policies.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

The Effects of Medicaid Policy Interventions on Racial Equity in Severe Maternal Morbidity

Who Can Participate

All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Pregnant and postpartum Medicaid beneficiaries across the US
  • Medicaid beneficiaries who self-identify as Black and/or live in Pennsylvania Health Equity Zones
  • Doulas who provide care to Medicaid beneficiaries in Pennsylvania
  • Medicaid Managed Care Organization (MCO) administrators in Pennsylvania
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15261

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Model

FACTORIAL

Primary Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Number of Arms

4

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