5+ hour, 17+ min ago  (170+ words) Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns San Diego, Calif. At Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns in San Diego, Nick Saade, M. D. , saw the patient experience from a different perspective " as a husband and expectant father. The emergency medicine…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (159+ words) HRSA grants supporting maternal and child health available American Hospital Association The Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau has announced grant opportunities available supporting maternal and child health initiatives. The Maternal Produce Prescription Program, or MP3, will…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (74+ words) CDC finds 15% of pregnant U. S. women report current alcohol consumption American Hospital Association A report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention June 11 found that 15. 2% of pregnant women in the U. S. reported current alcohol consumption. The report, which examined 2021-2024 data…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (100+ words) AMA webinar recording on maternity care coding changes now available American Hospital Association A recording of a free webinar on maternity care coding hosted by the American Medical Association on June 2 is now available. Registration is required to view the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (94+ words) AHA blog: Sutter Health strengthens maternal care through innovation and connection American Hospital Association Sutter Health is taking a proactive, systemwide approach to maternal care " supporting a range of birth experiences while reinforcing the consistent use of evidence-based practices and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (339+ words) High-quality maternal care is essential to protecting the health of both mom and baby during birth. Sutter Health is taking a proactive, systemwide approach to maternal care'supporting a range of birth experiences while reinforcing the consistent use of evidence-based practices…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (99+ words) FDA confirms safety of U. S. infant formula supply'American Hospital Association The Food and Drug Administration April 29 announced results from its testing of more than 300 infant formulas, finding that the majority of samples had undetectable or very low levels of contaminants, deeming…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (507+ words) Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is one of the most common " and preventable " causes of maternal health in the United States. The most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that PPH accounts for14% of maternal deaths. The American…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (73+ words) U. S. birth rate declined 1% in 2025, CDC finds'American Hospital Association The U. S. birth rate declined by 1% in 2025, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The cesarean delivery rate increased slightly to 32. 5% in 2025, up from 32. 4% in 2024. The 2025 rate…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (282+ words) Learn how Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation and Regional One Health in Memphis, Tenn. are collecting and transforming data into strategies that enhance care quality, safety and outcomes for birthing and postpartum experiences. Key…...