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Margaux Johnson-Green

Margaux Johnson-Green is a State Health Policy Analyst with the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families. Prior to this role, Margaux served as a Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellow where she worked on anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs at the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee and the National Women's Law Center. She has also held several health-focused internships in North Carolina and at national organizations in Washington, D.C. Margaux is a graduate of the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BSPH in Health Policy and Management.

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How Medicaid Can Help Schools Sustain Support for Students’ Mental Health

Among the Covid-19 pandemic’s most pernicious aftershocks is its impact on student mental health. Isolated at home, disconnected from friends, and suffering trauma from family members’ job losses or Covid-related deaths, students are experiencing high levels of anxiety and depression. About 44 percent of adolescents experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness during the pandemic compared to […]

HHS Kicks off Mental Health Awareness Month with New Fact Sheet and a $25 Million Investment in School-Based Health Centers

Last week, HHS announced that they have awarded nearly $25 million to Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)-funded health centers that deliver services at school-based sites in underserved communities. These awards build upon the $5 million that HRSA distributed to new and existing school-based service sites in September 2021. Similar to last year’s round of […]

CMS, FNS Announce Additional Demonstrations to Evaluate Impacts of Data Sharing

On Friday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted a Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) Informational Bulletin to notify state Medicaid agencies of an additional demonstration to encourage and analyze interagency data sharing to help eligible students access free and reduced-price school meals. The new demonstration, issued by the U.S. Department […]