Prenatal Plus Program
This page contains information for Health First Colorado members. If you are a current provider or are interested in becoming a provider, please visit our Prenatal Plus Provider webpage.
The Prenatal Plus Program (PN+) is a special program for pregnant Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid program) members who qualify. Prenatal Plus gives you a team of providers who work together to help lower the chances of you having a baby with low birth weight.
Benefits and Services
In addition to your regular Health First Colorado benefits and other services to help keep you and your baby healthy while pregnant:
- Participants of the program will have access to a team that includes a case manager, a dietitian and a mental health provider who all work together to help make sure you have a healthy pregnancy.
- Plus, your PN+ team will make sure that you are getting regular prenatal care.
- Your team will also help you get other services and resources like food assistance, housing assistance, and help with continuing your education or finding a job.
Who Qualifies?
If you are interested in participating in the program, a PN+ provider will screen you to see if you qualify. You may qualify for PN+ if:
- You are a Health First Colorado member (Colorado’s Medicaid Program)
- You are pregnant, and
- You have other issues that might impact your pregnancy like:
- History of smoking
- History of drug or alcohol use
- History of preterm labor or having a low-birth-weight baby
- Being underweight or not gaining enough weight while you are pregnant,
- Being 18 years old or younger
- Having a high level of stress while you are pregnant.
- Your primary language is not English
- and more!
Contact a PN+ Site to find out if you qualify
What Does It Cost?
You do not have to pay for PN+ services or the help you receive from your care team. All pregnant women who are members of Health First Colorado do not have to pay co-payments.
How to Apply
If you think you qualify for the PN+ program and are interested in learning more, please contact a Prenatal Plus provider in your area to see if this program is right for you.
If you have more questions about this program or others you may qualify for, please contact the Health First Colorado Member Contact Center.