Latest News for: maternal health

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Expand midwifery workforce to improve maternal health outcomes — GRMA

Business Ghana 19 May 2026
The Ghana Registered Midwives Association (GRMA) has called on the government to prioritise midwifery workforce expansion and improve conditions of service as part of efforts to improve maternal health outcomes in the country.
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Telecel Foundation bridges maternal health gap in Kasseh - Ada

Business Ghana 19 May 2026
Having this ultrasound scan today will encourage them to come for antenatal services and help the midwives to monitor the progress of the pregnancy to improve maternal health in the district.”.
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Schakowsky, Blunt Rochester Introduce Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care and Save Moms’ Lives (Janice Schakowsky)

Public Technologies 19 May 2026
The legislation would establish a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Center demonstration project focused on developing innovative maternity care payment models and improving maternal health outcomes nationwide.
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Hypertension during pregnancy remains major maternal health risk, experts say

The Hindu 17 May 2026
Doctors say regular antenatal screening, timely diagnosis and close monitoring can significantly reduce the risk of severe outcomes such as preeclampsia, seizures, stroke, premature birth and fetal growth restriction ....
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REPS. CLARKE AND FITZPATRICK, SENS. GILLIBRAND AND BLUNT ROCHESTER INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO COMBAT THE MATERNAL HEALTH CRISIS (Yvette D Clarke)

Public Technologies 15 May 2026
The Moms Matter Act is one of fourteen bills included in the Momnibus package, a comprehensive legislative effort to address the root causes of America's maternal health crisis and advance maternal health equity nationwide.
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White House Announces Maternal Health Initiative (America's Essential Hospitals)

Public Technologies 14 May 2026
) ... The Department of Health and Human Services launched Moms.gov, providing resources, information, and help for new and expecting mothers ... Moms.gov provides links to resources on preconception health, substance use, infections, and health conditions.
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A new path to better maternal health in North Texas. Here’s how it works

Fort Worth Star-Telegram 13 May 2026
Data will be used to direct help to areas - down to the ZIP code - where maternal health problems are expected ... .
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HHS Announces Heartland Forward MOU to Advance Maternal Health (US Department of Health & Human Services)

Public Technologies 13 May 2026
Currently spanning more than 220 hospitals, the initiative will broaden its reach to address the full continuum of maternal and child health ... across the full maternal and child health continuum.
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