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States Build Capacity to Address Maternal Mortality through Policy Innovations

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from maternal-related causes , with more than 80 percent of these deaths being preventable. Factors that can lead to a pregnancy-related death include access to care and timeliness of diagnoses. American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Black women are two to three times more likely to die of pregnancy-related causes than White women.

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National Care Coordination Standards for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN): Proceedings from the National Forum on Care Coordination for CYSHCN

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As a result, services were better aligned and the MCOs referred CYSHCN to the Title V CYSHCN program for care coordination given the program staff’s expertise in serving this population. Leveraging Data and Technology. Supporting a diverse care coordination workforce. Assessing existing strategies, capacity, and gaps.

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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: Key Commitments, Priorities, and Strategies to Advance Collaboration between Public Health and Health Systems

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A precondition of sustaining these partnerships is sustained investment in state and local public health capacity. New York requires that nonprofit hospital community benefit plans address and report investments in community health interventions tied to the state’s Prevention Agenda 2019–2024.