ACC Cardio-Obstetrics Member Section Advocates For Legislative Solutions to Improve Maternal Health – American College of Cardiology
Members of ACC’s Reproductive Health & Cardio-Obstetrics Member Section met virtually with representatives from 11 congressional offices on May 7 to push for stronger federal action on maternal health. Specifically, they urged lawmakers to cosponsor and publicly support three key bills aimed at improving outcomes for mothers nationwide: the Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act (H.R. 1909), the Connected MOM Act (S. 141) and the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act (H.R. 1254/S. 380). “Implementing