The rate of Severe Maternal Morbidity (SMM) in Philadelphia has been trending upward and reached a rate of 121 SMM cases per every 10,000 delivery hospitalizations (221 in ...
Data: National Center for Health Statistics via March of Dimes; Map: Axios Visuals Indiana is one of 24 states that saw preterm birth rates rise from 2022 to 2023. The big picture: For the third year ...
The CMS Administrator’s job is one of the most important and challenging jobs in health care. It is my greatest hope that the ...
“We can’t let ourselves get distracted by discrepancies around data and distract ourselves from how poorly we perform in the United States ... of severe maternal morbidity cases — unexpected ...
The quest for health equity has its roots in more than a century of data showing that morbidity and mortality rates for poor ... Even in the 19th century, the lack of health equity in the United ...
In its new report canvasing the maternal health outcomes across Philadelphia, the city’s health department found Black women ...
Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women exhibit high rates of opioid use disorder and severe maternal morbidity. Samantha G ...
The rate of opioid use disorder (OUD) is high in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women, and they have a high rate of severe maternal morbidity ... in Medicaid in 47 states with 108,975 deliveries ...
The rate of opioid use disorder is high in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women, and they have a high rate of severe maternal morbidity.
The Department of Public Health and Birth Justice Philly have released a report, 'Severe Maternal Morbidity in Philadelphia, ...