IP23 Conversation Circle #3: Addressing the Maternal Mortality Crisis and How Community Organizations Can Play a Key Role

In this third and final Conversation Circle, we will focus on addressing the maternal mortality crisis and how community organizations can play a key role. Hear from Mia Malcolm, Program Manager for Patient Family Centered Care & DEIB Advisor at St. Louis Children's Hospital (Family Representative); Alecia McGregor, PhD Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Politics Health Policy and Management at Harvard; Valencia Walker, MD, MPH Vice Dean for Health Equity and Inclusion at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine; and our very own Amanda P. Williams, MD, MPH, FACOG, Clinical Innovation Advisor for CMQCC at Stanford University School of Medicine who will be our kickoff speaker!

IP23's January Conversation Circle will help you to:​

• Understand California's maternal mortality data and CMQCC's perinatal equity projects
• Provide a space to support listening to families to better understand the family & patient perspective and learn about patient & family advocacy.
• Increase knowledge around determinants of health inequities in maternal health.
• Explore the role of community organizations in connecting families.
   

Speakers:

Amanda P. Williams, MD, MPH, FACOG 

CMQCC at Stanford University School of Medicine
Clinical Innovation Advisor

Mia Malcolm 

St. Louis Children's Hospital 
Program Manager for Patient Family Centered Care & DEIB Advisor

Alecia McGregor, PhD

Harvard University
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Politics Health Policy and Management

Valencia P. Walker, MD, MPH

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Vice Dean for Health Equity and Inclusion

Intended Audience: 
This webinar is geared towards NICU multidisciplinary teams of caregivers and families that include families, neonatologists, pediatricians, neonatal nurse practitioners, advanced pediatric providers, registered nurses, ancillary staff, as well as Obstetrical colleagues, maternity care providers and quality improvement specialists who can implement change in the management of the topics presented. 
 
Cost:  
This webinar is offered at no charge.
 
Materials Supplied:
Resources will be made available on the CPQCC website (free download).
 
RN-CE Credit:
This activity has been approved for RN-CE credit only.
 
For Nurses:
The Perinatal Advisory Council: Leadership, Advocacy and Consultation (PAC/LAC) is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. This course is approved for 1.0 contact hours. PAC/LAC’s provider number is CEP 5862. 
 
Please contact Courtney Breault (cnisbet@stanford.edu) regarding any questions related to the RN-CE credits, grievances, or in order to request accommodations for disabilities. 
 
Course completion RN-CE certificates will be distributed via email within 45 days of this session. All attendees must request certificates within the post session evaluation.
 
This webinar is jointly provided by: