The health system’s Maternal Outcomes and Morbidity Collaborative reduced hospitalizations for pregnancy-related, life-threatening complications by 47% overall and 69% among Black women during a 20-month pilot at three of the system’s largest facilities. Read more in this Members in Action case study.


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Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, introduced the Rural Maternity Options for Medical Support Act on May 19. The bill would guarantee that beds used solely for labor…
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Sutter Health is taking a proactive, systemwide approach to maternal care — supporting a range of birth experiences while reinforcing the…
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High-quality maternal care is essential to protecting the health of both mom and baby during birth.Sutter Health is taking a proactive, systemwide approach to…
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Katie Au, M.D., and Katherine Jorda, M.D., directors of the Perinatal Trauma Clinic at Oregon Health & Science University, explore how…
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The U.S. birth rate declined by 1% in 2025, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The cesarean delivery…
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h2, h3, h4 {color: #002855;} Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is one of the most common — and preventable — causes of maternal health in the United States. The…