by Eden Desta | Jan 15, 2021 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
How the Affordable Care Act Can Advance Health Equity in Times of National Crisis Atyya Chaudhry, MPP, AMCHP Senior Program Manager, Health Systems Transformation, Region VII Liaison The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated longstanding racial and ethnic...
by Eden Desta | Nov 15, 2020 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Open Enrollment Season 2021: Educating the Public about their Health Insurance Options Atyya Chaudhry, AMCHP Senior Program Manager, Health Systems Transformation Sara Cariano, Virginia Poverty Law Center, Enroll Virginia In 2018, prior to...
by Eden Desta | Jun 15, 2020 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
Atyya Chaudhry Senior Program Manager Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. uninsured rate was approximately 8.5 percent or about 27.5 million people. Since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020,[1] an estimated 12.7 million...
by Eden Desta | Apr 15, 2020 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
Jessica Cohen Program Analyst, Health Systems Transformation AMCHP A fair and accurate 2020 Census is essential for ensuring that the government can allocate appropriate federal funding for programs and services that support maternal and child health. In 2010, more...
by Eden Desta | Apr 15, 2020 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
A Decade of Gains for Maternal and Child Health Stacy Collins Associate Director, Health Systems Transformation No longer considered a high-stakes experiment, the 10-year-old Affordable Care Act (ACA) is now well established in the U.S. health care system. Few health...
by Eden Desta | Feb 15, 2020 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
Atyya Chaudhry AMCHP Senior Program Manager, Health Systems Transformation The start of a new decade is often a time of reflecting on past successes, challenges, and putting plans in place for the coming years. This last decade has seen the passage of historic...