New Healthcare Quality Indicator from AHRQ Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities

New Healthcare Quality Indicator from AHRQ Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities: The U.S. has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world among wealthy nations, with an estimated 60,000 women affected each year by serious pregnancy-related complications. In response to this crisis, the United States has made improving maternal health—including maternal behavioral health—a national priority.