The state Health Department has told hospitals to have guidelines in place to help them better recognize and treat conditions ...

Health Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen said providing financial resources to maternal health coalitions supports their work to help ...

Efforts to improve care for mothers and babies were highlighted today in Dauphin County. Regional Maternal Health Coalition grants provide financial support to organizations that address ...

Texas’ Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee – made up mostly of doctors – takes an in-depth look at almost every death of a pregnant person in a given year. The several-year lag ...

Rate of severe maternal morbidity 292.1 per 10,000 live births among those with OUD, with variation seen across states. (HealthDay News) — The rate of opioid use disorder (OUD) is high in ...

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While each death is a result of individual and often complex factors ranging from pre-existing health conditions to postpartum depression, the vast majority of Tennessee maternal deaths– 76%– were ...

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Declercq, who sits on the Massachusetts maternal mortality review panel, praised the work ... have implemented some form of doula coverage while 12 other states are in the process of implementing ...

This review highlights a national approach to reduce maternal death and morbidity and discusses multiple efforts to reduce maternal morbidity, death and improve obstetric safety. These efforts ...