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Webinar: Medicaid Connections: Maternal and Infant Health and Justice
Download the Audio Transcript As the nation’s largest payer for maternity care, Medicaid is a cornerstone for advancing reproductive justice and dismantling systemic health inequities. H.R.1 legislation directly impacts maternal and infant health. True reproductive and justice requires policymakers to optimize Medicaid by funding holistic, culturally centered and linguistically concordant care, including midwifery, doula and…
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Webinar: Medicaid Financing
The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families hosted a webinar took place on Tuesday, June 30 at 2pm ET. This webinar covered the basics of Medicaid financing, including how the federal-state partnership works, how federal funding is mandatory and not subject to annual appropriations, and how states finance their share of Medicaid costs. It…
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Medicaid Connections Webinar Series
Medicaid is the invisible backbone of advocacy promoting health and well-being for people in low-income jobs. It covers birthing for moms and babies, comprehensive benefits for children, coverage for low-income adults, and it helps keep the lights on at many hospitals that accept all types of insurance. Deep cuts to the program could significantly affect…
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Webinar: State-by-State Child Health Coverage Trends
The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families did a rapid analysis of newly released U.S. Census American Community Survey (ACS) data. The webinar took place on Friday, September 12 at 1:00 p.m. ET, featuring a presentation of state-by-state child health coverage trends and other key insights. Joan Alker, Executive Director of the Georgetown University…
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Webinar: Budget Reconciliation (HR1) Medicaid and Marketplace Provisions
In Partnership with Monday, July 28, 2025 the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy Center for Children and Families (CCF) and Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) held a joint webinar about the Medicaid and Marketplace provisions of the new budget reconciliation law (HR1). Experts at CCF and CHIR explained the provisions of the…
