Hospitals across the U.S. are trying to reduce maternal deaths and complications after pregnancies using one small tool: a silicone wristband stamped with the declaration “I Gave Birth.” The ...

At the Arkansas Maternal Health Roundtable on Thursday, at least four panelists, including two state legislators, listed the extension of postpartum Medicaid as a priority issue as next year's ...

Groups such as the ACR object to a CMS ‘frailty-exemption’ rule intended to make clinicians try to judge patients’ ability to ...

North Carolina and other states have embraced “I Gave Birth” wristbands as a way to encourage women to seek help when they have postpartum complications. They’re gaining steam as the Trump ...

Hospitals in at least 24 states are using "I Gave Birth" wristbands to alert medical staff to postpartum risks. The initiative aims to reduce maternal deaths, nearly 70% of which occur after the day ...

Hospitals across the U.S. are trying to reduce maternal deaths and complications after pregnancies using one small tool: a silicone wristband stamped with the declaration "I Gave Birth." The ...

ECU Health in eastern North Carolina created the “I Gave Birth” wristband initiative in 2021 at a time when Congress was seeking to address the nation’s maternal mortality crisis during the COVID-19 ...

By Andrew Jones for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Zamone Perez for North Carolina News Service reporting for the KFF ...

More than a year and a half after launching its Maternal Life360 HOME program, St. Bernards Healthcare has now expanded the ...