Cash prescription program associated with significant reductions in infant maltreatment investigations

Cash prescription program associated with significant reductions in infant maltreatment investigations

A study published in JAMA Pediatrics provides rigorous, population-level evidence that Michigan State University's Rx Kids program, the nation's first community-wide prenatal and infant cash prescription program, is associated with substantial reductions in child maltreatment investigations among infants.

New Study Reveals Prescription Medication for Children Linked to Major

A groundbreaking study recently published in the esteemed journal JAMA Pediatrics presents compelling, population-level evidence supporting the transformative impact of Michigan State University’s pioneering Rx Kids program. This initiative marks the United States’ first comprehensive community-wide cash prescription intervention aimed at prenatal and infant care. According to newly released peer-reviewed data, the program has been instrumental …