State Action to Improve Maternal & Child Health with the Rural Health Transformation Program: Virtual Convening of Milbank State Leadership Network Recap
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Description
Summarizes a March 2026 meeting for state legislators and executive branch leaders regarding how states are planning to use the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to address maternal and child health. Describes early implementation strategies presented by leaders from Mississippi, Indiana, and Oklahoma. Discusses how states are aligning funding, infrastructure, and community partnerships to expand access to care and improve outcomes.
Author(s)
Mary Louise Gilburg, Morgan McDonald
Date
04/2026
Organization
Milbank Memorial Fund
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· Children and youth
· Funding
· Maternal health and prenatal care
· Networking and collaboration
· Rural Health Transformation Program
· Indiana
· Mississippi
· Oklahoma