Maternity Pads - Medicare (10). Medicare Non-Sterile Maternity Pads are specially designed towels for new mothers.. These soft and absorbent thick maternity pads cushion and protect, offering maximum comfort while featuring a unique slim-line design. Medicare maternity pads are specially designed for use after birth and provide a uniquely high absorption capacity, avoiding any risk of lateral leaks, due to the unique design of the ultra absorbent, ultra thin pad.