State Policies to Improve Perinatal Health Outcomes

States are exploring and implementing policies to improve maternal health care, but more needs to be done to achieve systemwide transformation.

State Policy Trends to Improve Perinatal Health Outcomes

A new dataset and interactive maps allow for comprehensive, state-by-state comparisons of perinatal policy across the US to identify trends and gaps.

Report Preventing Infant and Maternal Mortality: State Policy Options

The legislation provided that the council, made up of experts and stakeholders committed to addressing racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health outcomes ...

Improving Maternal Health Outcomes: State Policy Actions and ...

This Policy Cheat Sheet explores what states are doing to improve maternal health outcomes and what additional opportunities exist.

CMS Announces New Policies to Reduce Maternal Mortality ...

CMS Introduces New Requirements for Maternal Safety Standards, Eliminates Barriers to Care for Underserved Communities.

State Policy Trends to Improve Perinatal Health Outcomes

This blog post and series of updated policy maps explores state perinatal policies across the country. The blog post highlights recent ...

State Policies to Promote Equity in Healthy Perinatal Outcomes

The Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap identifies 12 effective policies that improve outcomes for children and their families during ...

State legislation and policies to improve perinatal mental health

Discussion: Through legislation, states can lead change at the systems-level to improve perinatal mental health outcomes. 1 Introduction. Mental ...

Black Maternal Health: State Priorities to Improve Health Outcomes

States continue to develop and implement policies to improve maternal health outcomes, using a range of policy levers to increase access to maternity care, ...

Federal Public Policy and Legislative Solutions for Improving ...

INITIATIVES · $8.8 billion to develop the workforce, improve maternal and child health outcomes and support rural health access. · $813 million ...

National Strategy to Improve Maternal Mental Health Care - SAMHSA

data to create intervention strategies that improve health outcomes and equity. ... State policies for expanding Medicaid coverage of ...

Operationalizing State Medicaid Policy Levers to Strengthen ...

Operationalizing State Medicaid Policy Levers to Strengthen Perinatal ... care, improve maternal and infant health outcomes, and address health ...

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

Four out of five pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. · Medicaid in maternal health accounts for 75% of all public expenditures for family ...

Advancing Contraceptive Care to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes

Affirmatively provide comprehensive family planning services and reproductive autonomy through policy and funding. · Ensure funding of the state ...

HHS Initiative to Improve Maternal Health - ASPE

The Initiative to Improve Maternal Health Data and Drive Quality Improvement will create a network of at least 200 hospitals and analyze timely data on their ...

Federal Actions on Key Maternal Health Policy Priorities

These committees identify causes and make recommendations to improve and reduce disparities in maternal health outcomes. The bill also requires the Centers ...

Bright Spots: Highlighting Successful State Policies to Improve ...

Bright Spots: Highlighting Successful State Policies to Improve Maternal and Child Health Outcomes ... As state advocates prepare for the 2022 ...

STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS: IMPROVING MATERNAL HEALTH ...

Engage the family in creating a supportive environment. Discuss and make available options for traditional practices that may vary by culture and personal ...

A Strong Start in Life: How Public Health Policies Affect the Well ...

State and federal economic policies that fund programs to address social determinants reduce adverse perinatal and infant health outcomes,77 ...

The White House Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis

Its focus has been on reducing disparities in maternal health outcomes and improving the overall experience of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum ...