Tracking State Policies to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes

A new data resource from the Commonwealth Fund identifies 25 state policies that can improve maternal health outcomes.

State Policies to Improve Perinatal Health Outcomes

The United States has an escalating maternal mortality rate, which nearly doubled between 2018 and 2021. Notably, non-Hispanic Black Americans are two to ...

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

In recent years, states have increased attention to high-value, evidence-based policies that aim to improve maternal health outcomes. Key policy ...

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 ...

State Policies to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes

State Policies to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes ... Website with State comparison table and policy data, including coverage and benefits, care ...

STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS: IMPROVING MATERNAL HEALTH ...

Support state and regional PQCs in their efforts to improve the quality of care and outcomes for mothers and infants. SUPPORT EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ...

State Health Policy Resources toPromote Black Maternal ... - NASHP

State Health Policy Resources to. Promote Black Maternal Health and Equity: 2022 · Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRC). Review of ...

Federal Public Policy and Legislative Solutions for Improving ...

As hospitals work to improve health outcomes, we are redoubling our efforts to improve maternal health across the continuum of care and ...

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 ...

HHS to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes with New CMS Care ...

Each participating state Medicaid agency will be eligible for up to $17 million during the model's 10-year period. “We have heard loud and clear ...

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

Source: Priti Khanal, Tricia McGinnis, and Laurie Zephyrin, "Tracking State Policies to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes," The Commonwealth Fund ...

Report Workforce Supports: Improving Maternal Health Outcomes

Maternal mortality rates are not improving in the United States and the number of counties with limited to no maternity care access continues to increase.

Centering Women's Voices to Improve Maternal Health Policies

By listening to the people most affected by maternal health care policies, policymakers can better understand their experiences and craft ...

States Build Capacity to Address Maternal Mortality through Policy ...

Iowa is also developing a conceptual model for how alternative payment models can be used to improve maternal health outcomes using quality measures, ...

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

1 Similarly, rates of maternal morbidity (or unexpected outcomes of labor and delivery resulting in significant consequences to a mother's ...

Maternal Health | MCHB - HRSA

Gather data to track and improve health outcomes · Connect people to the right services at the right time · Offer programs that support healthy ...

Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model - CMS

The model aims to improve outcomes and experiences for mothers and their newborns, while also reducing overall program expenditures. The model ...

Implementing a Maternal health and PRegnancy Outcomes Vision ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the IMPROVE initiative in 2019 in response to high rates of pregnancy-related complications and deaths, also ...

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 ...

Maternal & Infant Health Care Quality | Medicaid

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) can play a major role in improving the quality of maternity care, birth outcomes and in measuring how care ...