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WEST CHESTER, PA — Tiny Transitions has announced its investment in “The Hole Truth,” a short film aimed at destigmatizing postpartum recovery. The film, produced by Alison Whitney and Natasha …
Tiny Transitions Invests in Short Film to Highlight Maternal Health Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), has awarded over $11 million to 15 organizations to establish …
HHS Awards $11 Million to Establish New Rural Residency Programs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a significant investment aimed at improving maternal health in rural communities. The Health Resources and Services …
HHS Invests $15 Million to Improve Maternal Health in Rural America Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Cayaba Care has announced the appointment of Adaeze Enekwechi, PhD, MPP, as its new CEO. Enekwechi, a veteran healthcare executive with a notable tenure in the Obama …
Cayaba Care Appoints Former Obama Health Official Adaeze Enekwechi as CEO to Tackle Maternal Health Equity Read More
SPRING HOUSE, PA — In a significant advancement for maternal and fetal health, Johnson & Johnson announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded Fast Track designation …
Johnson & Johnson’s Nipocalimab Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for FNAIT Treatment Read More
LANCASTER, PA — The halls of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) and Department of Health (DOH) are alive with hope. The Secretary of DHS, Dr. Val Arkoosh, and the …
Doula Access Expanded: A Beacon of Hope for Expecting Mothers in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania state officials recently convened at the Pennsylvania State Museum for a panel discussion and screening of the documentary, “Aftershock.” The event, hosted by the Governor’s Advisory …
Pennsylvania Officials Discuss Maternal Mortality Crisis, Highlight Solutions Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a significant move towards improving maternal health, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has ceremonially signed Senate Bill (SB) 262. The signing took place on Tuesday in the presence …
Pennsylvania Takes Significant Step Forward in Addressing Maternal Mortality with Senate Bill 262 Read More
PAOLI, PA — State Rep. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester, reacted to Thursday’s announcement by PA Department of Human Services Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh that the state’s contract with a crisis pregnancy center …
Shusterman Applauds Termination of Real Alternatives Contract, Opens Doors for Women’s Health Care Providers Statewide Read More