by Eden Desta | Nov 5, 2025 | Announcements
The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is excited to announce that we are accepting nominations for the 2026 AMCHP Annual Awards! The awards will be presented at the AMCHP Annual Conference, held in person only from March 7-10, 2026, in...
by Eden Desta | Oct 1, 2025 | Government Affairs, Policy Alerts
Congress has failed to reach an agreement to either fund the government for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 or extend federal funding for FY 2025, resulting in a government shutdown beginning early this morning. As a result, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is...
by Eden Desta | Sep 11, 2025 | Government Affairs, Policy Alerts
In the early hours of September 10, the House Committee on Appropriations approved its fiscal year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill. While AMCHP is encouraged that the Committee rejected the proposed...
by Eden Desta | Jul 3, 2025 | Government Affairs, Policy Alerts
Today, Congress passed H.R. 1, a reconciliation package that is projected to increase the national debt by $3.9 trillion. This package includes some of the most significant health policy provisions to be made into law since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and has the...
by Eden Desta | Jun 18, 2025 | Government Affairs, Policy Alerts
As a reminder, on May 2, the Administration released the President’s Budget Proposal for FY26 – colloquially referred to as a “Skinny Budget” – that provides a broad overview of funding requests for each federal agency for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26). While...