
When Murphy took office, New Jersey ranked 47th for maternal and infant health outcomes

When Murphy took office, New Jersey ranked 47th for maternal and infant health outcomes

Murphy discussed maternal health initiatives, FIFA World Cup

Interview: First lady Tammy Murphy

Women in New Jersey die after giving birth at alarming rates

Investigative report by NJ Spotlight News and Climate Central
(John Mooney/NJ Spotlight News)Long-term Family Connects NJ funding unsettled as state expected to reckon with federal cuts
(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)Lower-income communities of color face greatest risks

We must increase Medicaid recipients’ access to doulas, remove barriers to birth centers and grant midwives full practice authority
(NJ Spotlight News)Interview: Lisa Asare, president and CEO, New Jersey Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority
(John Mooney/NJ Spotlight News)The money is going to hospitals and health care but also to schools, stormwater projects, parks and more

Researchers collected specimens from Camden women for decades
(NJ Spotlight News)Nurture NJ Leadership Summit focuses on improvements and necessary changes
(NJ Spotlight News)A two-year pilot program tries new approach in two Mercer County hospitals
(AP Photo/LM Otero, File)Advocates, lawmakers look to change NJ’s rules to allow for more births outside hospital setting

Interview: New Jersey's first lady Tammy Murphy
(NJ Spotlight News)Experts discuss how NJ can improve maternal and infant health outcomes

The Family Connects NJ model encourages us as advocates to highlight health disparities and work to find solutions to minimize their impact
(Lilo H. Stainton/NJ Spotlight News)Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority targets needless loss of life in childbirth, especially among Black women and newborns

First lady resettles her focus on maternal health
(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Murphy always said her interest in maternal health had nothing to do with politics