by Eden Desta | Mar 3, 2021 | COVID-19, News Releases, Promoting Coverage for MCH
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has left many families without health insurance, at a time when it is especially important to have comprehensive and affordable coverage. For this reason, the health care Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) is opening for a Special...
by Eden Desta | Feb 10, 2021 | COVID-19, Government Affairs, News Releases
Jonathan Webb, MBA, MPH, CEO of the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs, issued the following statement in response to the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s release of legislative text for COVID-19 relief legislation that includes a provision to...
by Eden Desta | Jan 15, 2021 | COVID-19, Maternal & Infant Health, Pulse Newsletters
Meshawn Tarver, MPH, HBCE, CHC, Doula, Senior Program Manager for Maternal and Child Health Lisa Richardson, PhD, Chief Impact Officer, Institute of Women & Ethnic Studies The COVID-19 pandemic shifted the dynamics of U.S. health care as we know it. Hospitals were...
by Eden Desta | Jan 13, 2021 | COVID-19, News Releases, Workforce Development
AMCHP and ASTHO are currently accepting applications for participation in Cohort Two of the PRISM Learning Community. Applications are due 1/27. For more information, see the full RFA here.
by amchp | Nov 1, 2020 | COVID-19, News Releases, Telehealth
Following a request for proposal, AMCHP has made 21 awards totaling nearly $2 million to state, territorial, and tribal MCH agencies to implement telehealth programs during the ongoing pandemic. The awards are funded by a recent grant from HRSA as part of the CARES...
by Eden Desta | Aug 26, 2020 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, COVID-19, Mental Health & SUD
Iliana White, MPH, CHES, CPH Senior Program Manager, Adolescent Health Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs In the era of COVID-19, there is an increased spotlight on the emotional and mental tolls that this unprecedented pandemic has fueled. When it...
