Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Many health risks to pregnant people are well-known, whether its preeclampsia, gestational diabetes or hemorrhage during delivery.Another culprit at the center of the maternal mortality epidemic is firearms. The twin public health crises of gun violence and maternal mortality are not robustly covered. at six months postpartum to 25.3%

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

MARCH 14, 2025

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is pleased to announce the winners of its 2025 AMCHP Annual Awards. This combination of skills enables her to provide holistic support, addressing not only the physical aspects of maternal health but also the emotional and mental well-being of her clients.

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Environmental Health News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Tiny plastic particles with a diameter less than 5 millimeters (nanoplastics are much smaller, ranging from 1 to 1,000 nanometers), these particles are harmful to tiny organisms in lakes like zooplankton, that mistake them for food. And in 2019, North Dakota passed a preemption bill similar to ALEC’s model policy.

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NC Health News

MARCH 28, 2025

Each chamber has its own deadlines for filing policy bills, which come pretty early in the legislative session. That means lawmakers need to get busy drafting and filing policy bills in February and March. There were dozens of health care bills filed and considered this week; NC Health News will run down a handful of them.

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The Hill

JANUARY 19, 2025

President-elect Trump is expected to reinstate a controversial policy soon after taking office that would bar foreign nongovernmental organizations that perform, counsel on or provide information on abortions abroad from receiving U.S. Proponents of the policy claim that it prevents U.S. Even though the U.S.

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The Hill

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The prospect of such efforts, coupled with the GOP's impending control of both chambers of Congress, has left many Americans fearful of what the coming years may hold for reproductive health care. Cadence reported seeing a 70 percent increase in website traffic the day following the election.

Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights 137

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The Hill

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The Trump administrations 90-day freeze on foreign aid has impacted family planning resources used by hundreds of thousands of women, girls and couples abroad, causing a number of health clinics to shut down and hindering the supply chain for contraception. government affairs, in part because future procurements have been paused.

Reproductive Health 124

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The Hill

APRIL 13, 2025

Maternal mortality rates have declined significantly across the world since the turn of the century, but global health experts fear that progress could be rolled back as a result of the Trump administration's cuts to U.S. spent $500,697,000 on maternal and child health programs abroad in fiscal 2023, according to an analysis from KFF.

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Former President Donald Trump’s election victory and looming return to the White House will likely bring changes that scale back the nation’s public health insurance programs — increasing the uninsured rate, while imposing new barriers to abortion and other reproductive care. Kennedy Jr.

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Black Health Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Its goal is to increase the quality and affordability of health insurance, expand Medicaid coverage, and decrease the number of uninsured Americans. Yet, despite the policy being more popular than ever, Republicans in Congress are committed to getting rid of it. The Biden-Harris Administration recently reported that 21.3

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HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. and could include an erosion of the Affordable Care Act’s consumer protections, the imposition of work requirements in Medicaid and funding cuts to the safety net insurance, and challenges to federal agencies that safeguard public health.

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HEALTHBEAT

JANUARY 23, 2025

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free national newsletter here. President Donald Trumps early actions on health care signal his likely intention to wipe away some Biden-era programs to lower drug costs and expand coverage under public insurance programs. health care system. Kennedy Jr.,

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