Thanks to governor for supporting families

Montana physicians, including pediatricians, obstetricians, gynecologists, and family physicians, can find our specialties overlap significantly during one crucial period: the first year postpartum, when the new mothers and infants in our care need comprehensive support and access to quality health care.

Mothers face a heightened risk of potential health issues during the postpartum period, including maternal depression, substance use disorder and serious physical health problems. It is vital that mothers do not face interruptions in their access to health care during this critical health wind...