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HHS Announces Heartland Forward MOU to Advance Maternal Health

Source
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Date
May 12, 2026
Summary
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Heartland Forward, a nonprofit organization focused on driving economic growth and stronger communities, particularly in rural and underserved areas. HHS and Heartland Forward will collaborate on initiatives to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality and strengthen care before, during, and after pregnancy.
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Access · Community and faith-based initiatives · Families · Maternal health and prenatal care · Networking and collaboration · Women