by Chery Manon Espinal | Apr 26, 2023 | Pulse Newsletters
By Sabra Anckner, RN, MSN, Associate Director, Clinical & Community Collaboration, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) Occasionally, AMCHP will recap Supreme Court decisions that impact the maternal and child health community. These...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Apr 26, 2023 | Pulse Newsletters
Welcome to the April edition of Pulse! This issue highlights my lively chat session with outgoing AMCHP Board President, Belinda Pettiford, MPH. She graciously shared so many parts of her life story; her perspectives on AMCHP accomplishments and views of the most...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Apr 26, 2023 | Pulse Newsletters
In early April, AMCHP Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Terrance E. Moore, interviewed Belinda Pettiford so we could all learn more about her professional and personal life. Belinda had many interesting insights. A Fun Fact Many people assume that Belinda has children...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Feb 27, 2023 | Pulse Newsletters
By Amy Haddad, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) Looking Back The second half of the 117th Congress in 2022 ended as so many have before it. Negotiations on an end-of-year spending and legislative package...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Feb 27, 2023 | Pulse Newsletters
By Jessica Simon, Program Manager, Health Systems Transformation, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) Introduction The most recent Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration data indicates that approximately one in three people...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Feb 27, 2023 | Pulse Newsletters
By Atyya Chaudhry, Senior Program Manager, Health Systems Transformation, Association for Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) In March 2020, shortly after the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) was declared to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Families...