Maternal Health Equity Policy

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CMS Proposes Policies to Advance Health Equity and …

(5 days ago) WEBUnder the LTCH PPS, CMS expects payments to increase by approximately 0.8% or $25 million. “Building a healthier America starts with ensuring everyone in our nation has access to high-quality, affordable health care,” said HHS Secretary Xavier …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-proposes-policies-advance-health-equity-and-maternal-health-support-hospitals

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Maternal Health Equity Center For Health Justice

(5 days ago) WEBThe AAMC Center For Health Justice sparks community-centered, multisector research, collaboration, and action to make the case for policies and practices that ensure all communities have an equal …

https://www.aamchealthjustice.org/our-work/maternal-health-equity

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Policies Reducing Maternal Morbidity Mortality …

(1 days ago) WEBPolicies for Reducing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality and Enhancing Equity in Maternal Health A Review of the Evidence Geri Andre-Major speaks with her …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2021/nov/policies-reducing-maternal-morbidity-mortality-enhancing-equity

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HHS to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes with New …

(2 days ago) WEBExpanding access to proven maternal health care best practices and initiatives will help moms and their children thrive.” “CMS is taking a comprehensive, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/12/15/hhs-to-improve-maternal-health-outcomes-with-new-cms-care-model-that-expands-access-to-services-other-proven-maternal-health-approaches.html

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Federal Public Policy and Legislative Solutions for …

(1 days ago) WEBBlack Maternal Health Momnibus Act (H.R. 959/S. 346), which seeks to end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States and reduce …

https://www.aha.org/system/files/media/file/2021/04/Federal-maternal-health-policies_April%202021.pdf

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WHITE HOUSE BLUEPRINT FOR ADDRESSING THE …

(3 days ago) WEBon maternal health risks, services, outcomes in the United States continues to be fragmented, unstandardized, nontransparent, and irregular. As a result, health care …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Maternal-Health-Blueprint.pdf

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FACT SHEET: Vice President Kamala - The White House

(Just Now) WEBPresident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have long championed policies to improve maternal health and equity, and addressing the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/12/07/fact-sheet-vice-president-kamala-harris-announces-call-to-action-to-reduce-maternal-mortality-and-morbidity/

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AMA sets priorities for equitable maternal health care

(3 days ago) WEBNov 16, 2021. CHICAGO — Acknowledging that structural racism and bias negatively impact maternal health care in the United States, physicians at the Special Meeting of …

https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/press-releases/ama-sets-priorities-equitable-maternal-health-care

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Eight steps for narrowing the maternal health disparity gap

(3 days ago) WEBMaternal health in the United States is in crisis. There are almost 4 million births every year in this country. 1 Delivery is the most frequent cause of hospitalization, 2 cesarean …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822100/

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Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health: Current Status

(6 days ago) WEBStark racial disparities in maternal and infant health in the U.S. have persisted for decades despite continued advancements in medical care. The disparate …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/racial-disparities-in-maternal-and-infant-health-current-status-and-efforts-to-address-them/

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Advancing Maternal Health Equity and Reducing Maternal …

(5 days ago) WEBThe United States faces an alarmingly high rate of maternal morbidity and mortality, distinguishing it from other high-income countries that have achieved …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK575264/

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Community-Based Models Improve Maternal Outcomes and …

(7 days ago) WEBCreating accountability and incentives would help ensure that these policies and programs are equity-centered and create the desired outcomes. CONCLUSION. A …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2021/mar/community-models-improve-maternal-outcomes-equity

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Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality Health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Office of Health Equity (OHE) Mission: Advance health equity and women’s health issues across the nation through CDC’s science and programs, and …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/maternal-mortality/index.html

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Strategies to Promote Maternal Health Equity: The Role of

(5 days ago) WEBRapidly rising maternal morbidity and mortality rates and persistent racial and ethnic inequities reinforce a national call to action to prioritize improvements in maternal …

https://journals.lww.com/greenjournal/fulltext/2023/10000/strategies_to_promote_maternal_health_equity__the.11.aspx

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Call to Action: Maternal Health and Saving Mothers: A Policy …

(Just Now) WEBMaternal mortality is alarmingly high at ≈700 deaths a year in the United States. 1 It is estimated that 2 of 3 US pregnancy deaths may be preventable, …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001000

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Healthline’s Commitment to Advancing Maternal Health Equity

(6 days ago) WEBBy Rose Aka-James, MPH on October 31, 2023. As part of Healthline's 2023 social impact commitment to maternal health equity, we embarked on research to …

https://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy/advancing-maternal-health-equity

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State Policies to Improve Perinatal Health Outcomes

(4 days ago) WEBUnderstanding the state policy landscape is a vital step toward advancing evidence-based practices to improve perinatal health care. However, it is important to …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/maps-and-interactives/2020/nov/state-policies-improve-maternal-health-outcomes

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A policy analysis of policies and strategic plans on Maternal, …

(5 days ago) WEBSignificant progress has been made to advance Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) in Ethiopia. Further, the country has enshrined equity as a core …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-022-01656-x

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AMA recommendations to improve maternal health outcomes

(7 days ago) WEBIn order to provide recommendations (PDF) to the administration and Congress on maternal health, the AMA has worked collaboratively over the last year …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/ama-recommendations-improve-maternal-health-outcomes

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Social and Structural Determinants of Health Inequities in Maternal

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Maternal mortality is a marker of national health and well-being. In the United States, unacceptably high maternal mortality persists, and our dismal …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020519/

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Maternal and Child Health Policy Innovation Program HRSA

(2 days ago) WEBThe purpose of the Maternal and Child Health Policy Innovation Program (MCH PIP) is to support innovative city, county, or state-level policy initiatives that …

https://www.hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-24-037

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CMS Proposes Policies to Advance Health Equity and Maternal …

(4 days ago) WEBCMS Integrates Equity and Maternal Health Quality Measures into Proposed Rule that Drives Payment for Hospitals . Today, the Centers for Medicare & …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/18/cms-proposes-policies-advance-health-equity-maternal-health-support-hospitals.html

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Healthy Start wins $1M in federal funding for Black maternal …

(Just Now) WEBHealthy Start, which has 73 employees and an annual budget of about $7 million, also conducts its own research as well as policy work and advocacy around the …

https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2024/04/30/healthy-start-pittsburgh-federal-funding.html

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Health Equity Cannot Be Achieved Without Data Equity

(4 days ago) WEBCHICAGO – To reduce inequities in the U.S. health system, the Data Equity Coalition is calling for standardized data collection methods around race, ethnicity, …

https://www.thetaskforce.org/press-releases/data-equity-coalition-health-inequities/

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Rethinking Bias to Achieve Maternal Health Equity - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. In this article, we address the limitations of existing implicit bias interventions as a strategy for achieving maternal health equity. We then focus on how …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8055190/

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BobiHealth Launches Personalized Pregnancy Monitoring and

(3 days ago) WEBBobiHealth uses AI-driven, evidence-based monitoring and alerting systems to support maternal health and identify potential complications - now FREE in the Apple …

https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20240502036712/bobihealth-launches-personalized-pregnancy-monitoring-and-alert-system-designed-to-revolutionize-maternal-care-and-support-health-care-equity

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HHS final rule strengthens protections against disability

(7 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services May 1 released a final rule bolstering discrimination protections for people with disabilities under Section 504 of the …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-02-hhs-final-rule-strengthens-protections-against-disability-discrimination

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