by Eden Desta | Dec 6, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts
Region VI Director (2022-2025) Dr. Janis Gonzales is a pediatrician and public health physician and currently works as the Chief Health Officer for the New Mexico (NM) Early Childhood Education and Care Department, one of the few department-level agencies in the...
by kvachon | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, CYSHCN, Emergency Preparedness
A Nursing Triage Line Connects Residents to Care During Emergencies By South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control (Anna Bleasdale) In South Carolina, one of the most frequent challenges we face as a state is preparing for natural disasters,...
by Eden Desta | Nov 22, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, IH Policies, IH Practices, Innovation Hub
By Catalina Desouza, BS, and Laura Powis, MPH Policy is one of the 12 Essential Maternal and Child (MCH) Leadership Competencies as designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and yet one-third of state health agency staff members who...
by Eden Desta | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts
The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is excited to announce that we are accepting nominations for the 2024 AMCHP Annual Awards! The awards will be presented at the AMCHP Annual Conference, held in a hybrid format from April 13-16, 2024, in...
by Eden Desta | Nov 7, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts
As maternal and child health (MCH) professionals, our purpose remains at the heart of every decision, collaboration, and initiative we undertake. This year, as we focus on intentional impact, we introduce our 2024 AMCHP Annual Conference theme: Partnering with...
by Eden Desta | Nov 3, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts
Stacy Collins, Associate Director, Health Systems Transformation, AMCHP At the pandemic’s end, nearly 95 million people nationally were enrolled in Medicaid, and federal rules required all enrollees to be redetermined for eligibility. Six months into the process, few...
