Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health - Formerly 2020 Mom

Closing Gaps in Maternal Mental Health

The Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health is a national think tank, nonprofit organization advancing policies that support a health care system that routinely detects and treats maternal mental health disorders for every mother, every time.

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Federal Government Leans In on Contraception Access

July 21, 2023 by Sarah Johanek, MPH in POLICY

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires private health plans and issuers of health insurance to cover the full range of birth control methods approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) without cost-sharing. Although the contraceptive requirements in the ACA have expanded access to contraceptive products for millions of Americans, public reporting shows that people are still experiencing barriers to accessing full-range, FDA-approved contraception without cost-sharing.

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July 21, 2023 /Sarah Johanek, MPH
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Action Alert: Support Access to Contraception!

December 27, 2022 by Joy Burkhard, MBA, and Sarah Johanek, MPH in POLICY

Take two minutes and two clicks to tell Congress to pass legislation to improve access to contraception care, particularly now, post the overturn of Roe v Wade. 

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December 27, 2022 /Joy Burkhard, MBA, and Sarah Johanek, MPH
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Closing gaps in maternal mental health care.

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