Nebraska
Updated: June 2026
- Name of MHI Grantee Site: IBBG
- State: Nebraska
- Organization Type: Non-Profit Organization; Community-Based Organization
- HRSA Grant Service Areas/Priorities: Urban, Rural, Tribal
- MHI Key Contact: Tambu Phiri
- MHI Key Contact Email: tambu@ibbg.org
- MHI Grantee/Taskforce Website: www.ibbg.org
Current Innovations:
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Innovation Description |
Category Topic(s) |
|---|---|
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Community Birth Workforce Development. |
Workforce Training – Community-Based Care, Doulas, & CHWs Community Engagement – Lived Experience & Storytelling Community Engagement – Patient Education & Engagement |
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Community-centered strategic planning utilizing focus groups. |
Community Engagement – Community Led & Culturally Rooted Approaches Community Engagement – Advisory Groups & Listening Sessions |
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Medicaid reimbursement pilots and integration of doulas into care teams. |
Workforce Training – Maternal Health Policy Advancements Direct Clinical Care – Care Coordination |
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Mobile maternal health unit. |
Direct Clinical Care – Mobile & Remote Care Models |
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Training, Education, and Resource Institute: build statewide maternal health capacity. |
Community Engagement – Public Awareness & Education Campaigns |
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Infant feeding initiative. |
Community Engagement – Patient Education & Engagement Community Engagement – Public Awareness & Education Campaigns Workforce Training – Community-Based Care, Doulas, & CHWs |

