State Policies to Improve Perinatal Health Outcomes

Recent federal action advances key maternal health policies

Key Takeaways · To increase access to and coverage of comprehensive high quality maternal health services, including behavioral health · Ensure ...

Pregnant & Postpartum Behavioral Health Integration | AHRQ

What Should I Consider When Providing Integrated Behavioral Health in the Perinatal Period? · Stigma and Fear · Mandatory Reporting for Substance Use During ...

Maternal Health State Policy Agenda - Center for Reproductive Rights

Maternal health outcomes are often seen as indicators of the overall health and well- being of a society. With the highest maternal mortality ratio in the ...

The Momnibus Act | Black Maternal Health Caucus - House.gov

Improve maternal health care and support for incarcerated moms. Invest in digital tools to improve maternal health outcomes in underserved areas. Promote ...

How State Leaders Can Improve Maternal Health Outcomes

A review of Women, Infants, and Children participation and maternal health outcomes will provide state policymakers with robust information on ...

A Blueprint for Improving Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes ...

As federal and state policymakers seek to improve maternal and perinatal health outcomes, policies such as community- based models and an extension of 12-month ...

State Strategies to Improve Maternal Health and Promote Health ...

Prepared for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's State Health and Value Strategies program · Maternal health models · Quality improvement ...

Policy Priorities - ACOG

As our nation faces a persistent and unacceptable maternal mortality crisis, it is essential that federal and state health care policies be designed to improve ...

Alliance For Innovation On Maternal Health: AIM

A quality improvement initiative to support best practices that make birth safer, improve maternal health outcomes and save lives.

Text - H.R.959 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Black Maternal ...

To end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States and close disparities in maternal health outcomes, and for other ...

Maternal Levels of Care Verification - The Joint Commission

The Joint Commission provides you valuable feedback and recommendations. Our collaborative approach allows your organization to improve outcomes for your ...

Maternal Health Programs | Health & Human Services

Promote healthy lifestyle choices · Avoiding alcohol, tobacco substance abuse · Choosing healthy foods and staying active during pregnancy · Reducing stress.

What State Officials Should Do Right Now to Support Maternal Health

State officials and their community partners have an obligation to help women and other birthing people, especially those of color who are ...

Social determinants of health in pregnant individuals from ...

... health equity and improving maternal and neonatal outcomes. Table 1 ... State-Level maternal mortality by racial and ethnic group in the United ...

Rural Maternal Health Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

The 2023 article Rural–Urban Disparities in Adverse Maternal Outcomes in the United States, 2016–2019 states that maternal admission to ...

Black Women's Maternal Health

Making investments in social drivers of health that influence maternal health outcomes. Providing funding to community-based organizations. Improving data ...

It's Time to Prioritize Maternal and Infant Mental Health

Investments in child care, paid family and medical leave, and paid sick and safe leave laws; and improving family economic security are all ...

Innovations for Maternal Health Outcomes in Minnesota (I-MOM)

Goal 2: Improve data access and expand surveillance ... Increase timely, high-quality state perinatal health data to support surveillance and inform the ...

Analysis of Federal Bills to Strengthen Maternal Health Care - KFF

1318), which authorized the CDC to increase support for state and tribal maternal mortality review committees (MMRCs). A number of other bills, ...

Community Partnerships Are Critical to Improving Maternal, Infant ...

Increasing healthy birth outcomes by improving systems of care is a complex process. It requires that state agencies, local groups, and their ...