Health Policy & Advocacy

American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) is a leading national public health nonprofit advocating for accessible, affordable, and equitable healthcare for all. AMHP’s advocacy platform serves to support all efforts that improve access to healthcare and provide education to Americans on healthcare issues and it also provides an opportunity for Muslim Health Professionals to participate in healthcare advocacy.

AMHP members are a politically powerful, engaged, and informed network – spanning generations, racial and ethnic backgrounds, occupations, and geographic jurisdictions – and collectively unified in their commitment to advocating for equitable health care and responsible public health policy across the nation and for all Americans.

This program is supported by a generous donation from IFANCA & IRUSA.

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AMHP’s Policy Priority Areas

Health Equity & Social Determinants of Health

Access to Health Care

Healthy Nutrition & Access to Halal Food

Maternal, Child & Family Health

Behavioral Health

Youth Mental Health

AMHP’s Health Policy and Advocacy program focuses on advancing health equity and improving access to health care, and other public health concerns affecting communities across America. AMHP informs federal and state policy through advocacy, education, and strategic partnerships, while local chapters operate as close-knit networks across the U.S, reflecting their communities and leading change across their respective regions through the AMHPlified voices of healthcare professionals

Advocacy Updates

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on The White House Position on Autism

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on The White House Position on Autism

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on Critical Need to Reauthorize FARM Bill with Nutrition Support

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on Critical Need to Reauthorize FARM Bill with Nutrition Support

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on Famine in Gaza

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on Famine in Gaza

Statement from the American Muslim Health Professionals(AMHP) on Proposed Mandatory Budget Cuts to Medicaid

Statement from the American Muslim Health Professionals(AMHP) on Proposed Mandatory Budget Cuts to Medicaid

AMHP Statement on Escalation of Attacks on Palestinian Healthcare Infrastructure

AMHP Statement on Escalation of Attacks on Palestinian Healthcare Infrastructure

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on the Health and Nutrition Budget Cuts

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on the Health and Nutrition Budget Cuts

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on the Intolerable Conditions of Gaza and Attacks on Aid Workers in Palestine

Statement from American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) on the Intolerable Conditions of Gaza and Attacks on Aid Workers in Palestine

Statement from the American Muslim Health Professionals on HHS Restructuring & Workforce Reduction

Statement from the American Muslim Health Professionals on HHS Restructuring & Workforce Reduction

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