women don't have access it's because they don't have health insurance. there is medicaid expansion that we are promoting to have for 12 months postpartum states need to adopt that so that, so that birthing individuals and women can be covered in the postpartum period. and then we need to look at changing the mindset are changing and how postpartum care is delivered. the american college of obstetricians and gynecologists recently put out a paper saying, what, how to optimize postpartum care. it's a little bit different. it's no longer you have your baby, see you in six weeks it's you have your baby. let's touch base and a weak let's touch base in two weeks, or as many times as you want in case there's a problem, let me call in my colleagues in different disciplines whether it's mental health or internal medicine, cardiology to come so we can help take care of you together. >> yeah. that land is the thing is six weeks is a long time when you have a newborn. >> all right. dr. tamika augustae thank you so much

Related Keywords

Women ,Individuals ,States ,Health Insurance ,Expansion ,Birthing ,12 ,Saying ,Care ,American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists ,Mindset ,Paper ,Case ,Times ,Problem ,Baby ,Let ,Postpartum Care ,Touch Base ,Two ,Six ,Thing ,Tamika Augustae ,Colleagues ,Mental Health ,Internal Medicine ,Land ,Cardiology ,Disciplines ,Dr ,Newborn ,