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Challenges and Strategies in Expanding Non-Traditional Pregnancy-Related Services: Findings from a Survey of State Medicaid Programs

May 3, 2024

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A growing number of states have added Medicaid coverage of non-traditional pregnancy-related care and services in recent years, such as doula services, lactation services, and home visiting programs, to promote better maternal and infant health outcomes and reduce racial/ethnic health disparities. This brief explores state strategies and challenges in promoting access to these services.
IVF as an Election and Policy Issue

Sep 17, 2024

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While public support for IVF is high, Congress has been unable to agree even on the right to get IVF services. Agreement on coverage and funding seem even more out of reach
Medicaid Initiatives to Improve Maternal and Infant Health and Address Racial Disparities

Nov 10, 2020

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This brief provides a summary of Medicaid’s role for pregnant women and infants and current Medicaid initiatives to improve maternal and infant health.
The 2020 Presidential Election: Implications for Women’s Health

Oct 15, 2020

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This brief and side-by-side tables reviews the key health issues that are likely to have a direct impact on women’s health as well as their access to coverage and care, and summarizes the presidential candidates’ stated positions and records on these issues.
The U.S. Global Health Budget: Analysis of Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015

Dec 22, 2014

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This budget analysis reviews U.S. funding for global health programs in the FY15 Omnibus Appropriations bill, signed into law by the President on December 16, 2014.
The U.S. Global Health Budget: Analysis of Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2014

Jan 31, 2014

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This budget analysis reviews U.S. funding for global health programs included in the fiscal year 2014 omnibus appropriations bill signed into law on January 17, 2014. It examines funding by program area as well as trends over time.
Getting to Zero: Saving Children’s Lives with Vaccines

Event Date: Jun 18, 2013

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As one of the cornerstones of global health, widespread immunization through vaccines is critical to reducing child mortality and eradicating polio, two goals endorsed by the international community and particularly emphasized by the U.S. government. This live, interactive webcast explores the importance of vaccines in global child survival efforts, including the role of the U.S. government, the GAVI Alliance, and NGOs. Panelists discuss the current state of childhood immunization, global investments in vaccines, and the…
Many States Cover Preventive Services Important for Pregnant Women

Sep 18, 2013

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States Routinely Cover Births, but Related Services are Varied

Sep 18, 2013

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States Routinely Cover Births, but Related Services are Varied Download
State Reported Efforts to Address Health Disparities: A 50 State Review

Nov 22, 2024

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This analysis focuses on current state efforts, many of which were implemented during or after 2020, to address health disparities and advance health equity based on a review of publicly available materials from all 50 states and DC. In addition, case study interviews were conducted with 14 stakeholders in three states (California, North Dakota, and Michigan) to increase understanding of the factors contributing to success of these state initiatives, lessons learned, and potential implications for…

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