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May 6, 2024 - Mayes home blood-pressure monitoring bill clears Pa. House
May 6, 2024 - House advances Cephas bill to strengthen doula services in Pa.
Apr 29, 2024 - Mayes bill to provide maternal and newborn supply kits advances in PA House
Apr 17, 2024 - Health Committee advances Cephas bill to strengthen doula services in Pa.
Apr 17, 2024 - Mayes’ legislation to expand Medicaid coverage for blood pressure monitors advances to House
Apr 12, 2024 - Pennsylvania’s MOMNIBUS addresses Pennsylvania’s maternal mortality through investments
Apr 10, 2024 - House adopts Curry’s Black Maternal Health Week resolution
Apr 8, 2024 - PBMHC commemorates Black Maternal Health Week with resolution, events
Apr 4, 2024 - Mayes highlights Shapiro’s proposals for maternal health care
Oct 31, 2023 - Cephas joins governor in ceremonial bill signing of legislation to ensure proper data collection on maternal morbidity
Oct 31, 2023 - Act 5 will help ‘improve maternal health’ in PA, Mayes says
Nov 13, 2023 - Mayes applauds passage of Owen’s Law
Nov 13, 2023 - Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus applauds passage of S.B. 500
Jan 23, 2024 - PA Black Maternal Health Caucus recognizes Maternal Health Awareness Day
Feb 7, 2024 - PBMHC applauds Shapiro’s proposals for investments in maternal health care
Apr 4, 2024 - Mayes aims to expand Medicaid coverage for blood pressure monitors
Mar 19, 2024 - PBMHC co-chairs introduce Pennsylvania’s Momnibus legislative package
Mar 27, 2024 - PBMHC applauds Shapiro’s Medicaid expansion for doula services
Apr 2, 2024 - Mayes to distribute donations to expecting, new parents
Apr 2, 2024 - Mayes honored with PLBC’s Crystal Bird Fauset Award

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Videos

Oct 17, 2023 - Cephas to Co-Chair Pa. Black Maternal Health Caucus
Mar 22, 2024 - PA Black Maternal Health Caucus Brunch & Learn – Part 2 – Increasing Access Through Policy

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News Coverage

Mar 7, 2024 - Pennsylvania's Black Maternal Health Caucus; Fighting for Futures
Mar 25, 2024 - Fiedler introduces Perinatal and Postpartum Screening Act
Mar 26, 2024 - Philadelphia City Council holds hearing on maternal deaths and health disparities
Apr 8, 2024 - Pennsylvania lawmakers push to expand access to doulas to improve Black maternal health
May 7, 2024 - Bill to expand Medicaid maternity care to cover doula services passes in Pennsylvania House
Oct 18, 2023 - Local and national groups take maternal health to task
Oct 20, 2023 - Pa. lawmakers launch Black Maternal Health Caucus to combat ‘alarming’ maternal mortality rates
Nov 2, 2023 - ‘This is only a start’: Shapiro, lawmakers celebrate signing of maternal mortality bill
Nov 2, 2023 - Shapiro: maternal morbidity law vital to protect moms and babies

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