Kentucky will receive $10 million from Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America to expand maternal healthcare and support mothers and newborns, particularly in rural communities. The investment is part of the organization’s five-year national effort to reduce maternal deaths. The funding is expected to help expand access to midwives, doulas and community health workers, increase home visiting and postpartum services, strengthen maternal health data and expand mental health support. Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America describes itself as a bipartisan national campaign focused on improving maternal health outcomes. Source: Governor Andy Beshear #AppalachiaInsider #Kentucky #MaternalHealth #RuralHealth #Healthcare #EasternKentucky