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Maternal health bills move forward, now Youngkin holds the final say
The legislative push follows last fall’s Black Maternal Health Summit at the Virginia Capitol, where medical professionals, advocates, and lawmakers from across the state and beyond convened for roundtable discussions and panels.
New Hampshire's ‘Momnibus 2.0’ bill aims to boost maternal health
The leading cause of maternal mortality in New Hampshire is behavioral health, including substance abuse. Momnibus 2.0 bill aims for solutions.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs maternal health care bill into law
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies bill into law Thursday. "Arkansas has to do a better job when it comes to maternal health," Sanders said earlier in the year. The governor, along with Sen. Missy Ervin and Rep. Aaron Pilkington, discussed how they want care for moms-to-be in Arkansas to change.
NH lawmakers roll out 'Momnibus 2.0,' focusing on maternal mental health
There is bipartisan support in Concord for what lawmakers are calling "Momnibus 2.0," a legislative package that targets maternal mental health.
Maternal health bills continue moving through the Virginia legislature
Democratic lawmakers celebrated the continued advancement of a suite of bills and budget amendments aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, dubbed the “Virginia Momnibus.”
With Momnibus 2.0, lawmakers hope to expand maternal mental healthcare access
Two years after expanding Medicaid coverage for pregnant women and mothers, a bipartisan group of senators is ready to take the next step.
NH lawmakers consider bill on maternal mental health
Supporters of the measure say it helps address an issue that too often goes unnoticed and untreated.
Maternal health improvements and retirement system updates among new Arkansas laws
SB142, SB59, HB1427, HB1048, HB1223, HB1207, HB1208, HB1209, HB1210, HB1211, HB1390, HB1391LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- On Thursday, ...
Maternal and rural health, marijuana major priorities for health care hearing
(The Center Square) – "We all just need a little break. It’s been a tough hearing,” said Deptartment of Health Secretary Dr.
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Maternal Health in Pregnancy Tied to Risk for Autism in Offspring
Maternal health in pregnancy is associated with offspring autism, and these associations are largely attributed to f ...
Navigate Maternity Offers Hope For The Maternal Health Crisis
Remote maternal monitoring during and after pregnancy allows early detection of complications like preeclampsia, improving ...
In Her Own Words: GE Health Foundation’s Abigail Epane-Osuala prioritizes maternal health
"As we continue to assess the disparities that exist within our system that disproportionately impact Black mothers ... we’re ...
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Partnership to improve maternal, cardiometabolic health in Chicopee, New Bedford
A new partnership has been formed to help identify needs that are related to maternal health or social drivers of ...