"Our approach to birth has been that the baby is the candy and the mom's the wrapper, and once the baby is out of the wrapper we cast it aside...We need to recognize that the wrapper is a person -- moms are getting really sick and dying." https://t.co/suFCvUmjfw @astuebe
Our approach to birth has been that the baby is the candy & the mom’s the wrapper, & once the baby is out of the wrapper we cast it aside. We need to recognize that the wrapper is a person — moms are getting really sick and dying. @nytimes https://t.co/pYs77xueu7
Agreed. Re natal and postpartum Patient education of SSx of hypertension along with monitoring & communication and engagement with providers is critical.
Today is #HypertensionAwareness day.
Hypertension is one of the leading causes of #maternalmortality, yet many women of reproductive age aren't aware of their risk.
https://t.co/8aeVaUdAse
Hopeful data showing the effectiveness of hybrid care for addressing maternal health concerns.
"The care model blends telehealth and remote-monitoring innovations with traditional elements such as counseling."
https://t.co/dO4RXo2yCF @AmerMedicalAssn
Per new WHO report: A woman dies every 2 minutes during pregnancy or childbirth around the world. Maternal mortality in the United States is higher than peer countries.
Report - ABC News https://t.co/LqCxr87ZBQ
@ingram_llc @AnushayHossain Agreed @ingram_llc & I admittedly missed commenting on that in being focused on overall raising awareness. You’re right in pointing that out & I agree with your suggestion on how to more accurately report on this tragic story.
Maternity care deserts are widespread through the U.S. A @JAMANetwork article identifies 2 strategies to reduce these deserts: expanding community-based models of care that are affordable to all, and addressing workforce challenges. Check it out: https://t.co/HtRzSzte6C
Our team just published new research on intimate partner violence and abuse screening for people who give birth. Our paper, in @AMJPublicHealth, shows a big problem and a need to screen much more. (1/n)
s/o to coauthors @lindsayadmon @valeriealewis https://t.co/fFQSNckznD
Excited to see Home State Health confirm reimbursement for at-home NST's - big step forward in "expanding access to care and improving member outcomes" Check out the full bulletin here: https://t.co/hYSC9H6Muc #maternalhealth#maternitycare#medtech#remotepatientmonitoring
High #bloodpressure in #postpartum can occur with no warning and no prior symptoms. Remote monitoring and management of BP needs to extend into the postpartum period.
https://t.co/Cdtpdn2yKg @HeartNews@AmerMedicalAssn
@Babyscripts such an great opportunity here to help more patients have increased access to care with virtual and/or in-person options… and also to improve patient engagement.
📰 In the news, the rise of the consumer patient is motivating the C-suite to prioritize digital tools, + emerging data shows that benefits of some virtual solutions are on par with in-person care. Plus, execs predict trends in the industry for 2023.
https://t.co/5sYjyncp8v