by Eden Desta | Nov 12, 2019 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blogs, Blogs & Podcasts, Mental Health & SUD
Last week, the American Public Health Association (APHA) hosted its 2019 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and I had the wonderful privilege of attending as both a presenter and an attendee. Of the many interesting sessions, one in particular stood out as...
by Eden Desta | Oct 30, 2019 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blogs, Blogs & Podcasts, Workforce Development
Dr. Charles Irwin (center) receives MCHB’s Title V Lifetime Achievement Award and is joined by MCHB’s Associate Administrator, Dr. Michael Warren (left) and MCHB’s Deputy Associate Administer, Laura Kavanagh (right) During the 2019 Title V Federal-State Maternal &...
by Eden Desta | Oct 15, 2019 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
Atyya Chaudhry, M.P.P. Senior Program Manager, Health Systems Transformation The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs Since the passage of Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, the uninsured rate for adults in the United States had been on a steady...
by Eden Desta | Oct 15, 2019 | Adolescent Health, Mental Health & SUD, Pulse Newsletters
Lauren Geary, MPH, American Academy of Pediatrics Kathy Janies, American Academy of Pediatrics Jane Bassewitz, MA, American Academy of Pediatrics The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Bright Futures are committed to advocating for optimal health and...
by Eden Desta | Oct 15, 2019 | Child Health, Emergency Preparedness, Pulse Newsletters
Maura Leahy, M.P.H., C.H.E.S. Program Associate, Child and Adolescent Health The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs September was National Preparedness Month, which gave AMCHP an opportunity to reflect back on past threats to the maternal and...
