Louisiana House urges LSU to study environmental impacts on maternal health by 2026 House Resolution encourages LSU to examine environmental risk factors affecting maternal health outcomes.

Louisiana's House is pushing LSU to uncover the environmental factors that may be impacting maternal health—what will they discover by 2026?

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Rep Baham proposes insurance coverage for home visits to reduce Louisiana's maternal mortality Legislation targets high maternal and infant mortality rates with proposed home visiting services.

Louisiana lawmakers are taking urgent action to tackle the state's shocking maternal and infant mortality rates by proposing insurance coverage for essential home visiting services.

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Louisiana designates April 11-17 2025 as Black Maternal Health Week Louisiana House of Representatives establishes Black Maternal Health Week to enhance maternal healthcare.

Louisiana's House of Representatives has declared April 11-17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week, a bold move to combat alarming disparities in maternal health for Black women.

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Louisiana promotes doula support to improve maternal healthcare for Medicaid recipients Louisiana's model aims to reduce maternal healthcare disparities with doula support for mothers.

Louisiana's House Bill 454 could revolutionize maternal healthcare by integrating doula services into Medicaid, promising better outcomes for mothers and infants in a state grappling with alarming mortality rates.

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Louisiana maternal mortality report reveals 93% of deaths potentially preventable Louisiana's maternal mortality report reveals high preventable deaths, particularly among black women post-pregnancy.

Louisiana's shocking maternal mortality report reveals that 93% of deaths could be prevented, with Black women disproportionately affected—it's time for urgent action!

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