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Celebrating Legislative Accomplishments and Looking Ahead
Celebrating Legislative Accomplishments and Looking Ahead

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...

The 2023 Perinatal Behavioral Health Policy Landscape
The 2023 Perinatal Behavioral Health Policy Landscape

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...

A Message from our CEO
A Message from our CEO

By Terrance E. Moore, MA, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP)   As we begin to wind down the calendar year, let us pause and celebrate success! This issue of Pulse, A Celebration of Title V Maternal and Child...

A Message from AMCHP Board President Belinda Pettiford
A Message from AMCHP Board President Belinda Pettiford

By Belinda Pettiford, President, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) and Chief of the Women, Infant, and Community Wellness Section, North Carolina Division of Public Health   Greetings to all! I am pleased to greet you as AMCHP’s Board...

Reflections
Reflections

By Michael D. Warren, MD, MPH, FAAP, Associate Administrator, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration   As 2022 comes to a close, we here at the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau...

Open Enrollment Season 2023
Open Enrollment Season 2023

By Atyya Chaudhry, Senior Program Manager, Health Systems Transformation, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP)   The national uninsured rate reached an all-time low of 8 percent in early 2022. The increase in coverage is partly attributable...

A Message from our CEO
A Message from our CEO

By Terrance E. Moore, MA, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) This Pulse issue focuses on how we are shaping the future – through our words and actions, through our intentions and follow-through, and through our vision...