Better Maternal Outcomes Rapid Improvement Network: Community and Safety-Net Hospitals. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Better Maternal Outcomes Rapid Improvement Network: Community and Safety-Net Hospitals. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• United States Meeting/Conference
 
• Published September 2019

Better Maternal Outcomes Rapid Improvement Network: Community and Safety-Net Hospitals.

Institute for Healthcare Improvement. September 2019–February 2020.

Maternal harm in the United States is gaining increased attention as a patient safety concern. This collaborative network will help build participants' skills to implement best practices and improve care delivery for women and newborns. An informational call will be hosted on August 6, 2019 to introduce applicants to the goals and operations of the 6-month program. A recent WebM&M commentary discussed an incident involving maternal harm.

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