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November 1, 2024

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

You can also visit our webpage to view past winners from 2024 and 2023 for inspiration. Ready to nominate? Register by January 17, 2025 , and complete your payment later to secure your spot at the best price. This year, the conference theme is Partnering for Impact.

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Promoting and protecting the public’s health: recommendations for a new Administration and Congress, 2025

Big Cities Health Coalition

Specific policy and funding recommendations Get more details about what big city health departments need to protect and promote their communities’ health. A truly healthy city requires a fuller commitment to health, defined broadly. All levels of government have a critical role to play in this system.

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Readers Offer Solo Agers Support and Reflect on Ancestors

KFF Health News

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Immigration Detention Center Contractor Sues Over California Health Inspections

KFF Health News

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Trump’s Picks for Top Health Jobs Not Just Team of Rivals but ‘Team of Opponents’

KFF Health News

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