Access to health care for women of childbearing age, infants, and children
  • Federal and state initiatives to expand newborn screening and treatment.
  • Federal and state policies regarding Medicaid, SCHIP and other publicly-supported coverage and subsidies to improve enrollment and access to health care.
  • Standards of care for mothers and children enrolled in health plans.
  • Standards to protect patient privacy and prohibit genetic discrimination.
  • Federal and state initiatives to improve maternal and child health care.
  • Initiatives to improve the health of preterm and low birthweight infants and children living with birth defects.