Telehealth Uptake and Rural-Urban and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Postpartum Care Access Among Medicaid Beneficiaries in South Carolina, 2018–2022
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Description
Compares how postpartum care attendance and timeliness
varied by race and ethnicity, rural or urban dwelling, and
exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic, and how these
associations varied by level of telehealth uptake, using
2019-2022 South Carolina Medicaid claims and enrollment
data.
Author(s)
Anirban Chatterjee, Xuzhuo Zhao, Jihong Liu, et al.
Citation
Medical Care, 64(5), 298-309
Date
03/2026
Tagged as
Access
· COVID-19
· Maternal health and prenatal care
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Telehealth
· Women
· South Carolina
