Headlines In Healthcare Breakfast - Reducing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Title: Headlines In Healthcare Breakfast - Reducing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Disciplines: Advanced Practice (AP), Childbearing (CB), Newborn Care (N), Professional Issues (PI), Women’s Health (WH)

Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe the current trends in U.S. maternal morbidity and mortality.
  2. Describe current efforts by HRSA to begin to reduce the rates of maternal morbidity and mortality.
  3. Discuss what nurses can do to contribute to the national efforts to reduce
Submission Description:
Dr. Keisher Highsmith will address issues surrounding maternal mortality. Dr. Highsmith works in the Division of Healthy Start and Perinatal Services, Maternal Child Health Bureau and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to this topic. Debra Bingham, DrPH, RN, LCCE, Vice President for Research, Education, and Publications at AWHONN will moderate this session.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013: 6:30 AM-8:00 AM
Presidential D (Gaylord Opryland)
Moderator:
Mimi Pomerleau, MSN
Presenting Author:
Debra Bingham, DrPH, RN, LCCE
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