Objective Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is safe, effective and cost-saving
when provided immediately postpartum but currently underutilized due to …

Background Previous assessment of statewide policies on long-acting reversible
contraception (LARC) indicate that an increasing number of states are implementing policies …

Objective This study sought to understand state Medicaid agencies' experiences with
implementing payment for long-acting reversible contraception devices inserted immediately …

Objective We sought to evaluate the impact of insurance type on receipt of an interval
postpartum LARC, controlling for demographic and clinical factors. Study design This is a …

Context Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is the most effective reversible method
to prevent unplanned pregnancies. Variability in state-level policies and the high cost of …

Objectives We aimed to estimate the association between Medicaid unbundling of payment
for long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) from the global delivery fee and immediate …

In 2012 South Carolina's Medicaid program was the first state Medicaid program to separate
payment for the immediate postpartum placement of long-acting reversible contraception …

Objectives We sought to examine women's experiences with immediate postpartum LARC
counseling and use in the context of South Carolina's Medicaid policy. Study design In 2016 …

Importance Facilitating access to the full range of contraceptive options is a health policy
goal; however, inpatient provision of postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptive …

Background Postpartum women are at risk for unintended pregnancy. Access to immediate
long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) may help decrease this risk, but it is unclear …