Tackling the Problem: Governor Puts Maternal Health Center Stage

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has wasted no time underlining the state’s newest health care priority – maternal health. Together with Sen. John Boozman and Rep. French Hill, Sanders hosted an expert roundtable event on the subject in February at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. The following month, she issued an executive order creating a strategic committee on maternal health for the express purpose of examining how the state’s health systems can better serve expectant mothers.

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS