Tarrant County hospitals implement new program to address high maternal, infant mortality rate
TARRANT COUNTY — Seven hospitals in Tarrant County are the first in Texas to adopt a program meant to improve the...
Maternal and Infant Health
Trump Administration’s Executive Order Threatens a Historic Settlement That Could Improve Black Maternal Healthcare
The settlement agreement promotes diversity and equity efforts and is grounded in healthcare nondiscrimination protections—both of which are under threat...
After Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality and Births Increased, Research Finds
Infant mortality increased along with births in most states with abortion bans in the first 18 months after the Supreme...
Rural maternal health at top of mind as UPMC Cole loses childbirth services | Billings News
Coudersport, Pa. — UPMC Cole will lose its child-birthing services in April, North Central UPMC announced yesterday."UPMC Cole's childbirth delivery...
March of Dimes Announces New President and Chief Executive Officer to Lead Efforts to Improve Maternal and Infant Health in the US
Cindy Rahman appointed President and CEO of nonprofit after serving as Interim CEO, Chief Marketing OfficerARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 6, 2025...
Black babies in Michigan face triple the mortality rate of white infants before first birthday
Every August, for the past 22 years, Alesha Martin-Lane has mourned the loss of her daughter Tayler, who died at...
Child Health Grand Challenge team seeks to increase participation in early childhood home visiting programs
Child Health Team A team of University of New Mexico researchers received a three-year, $1.02 million grant from the Conrad...
A Closer Look | Georgia expands postpartum visits fighting maternal mortality
With new funding, Georgia’s home health program for postpartum mothers is growing, offering life-saving care to those most at risk....
Vermont Leads the Nation in Maternal and Infant Health with ‘A’ Grade on March of Dimes Report Card
Vermont has earned an extraordinary distinction for its commitment to maternal and infant health, becoming the only state in the...
