Addressing the Crisis: MemorialCare’s initiatives to improve minority maternal care amid rising maternal deaths

By: Shari Kelly, DNP, RN, NE-BC, C-ONQS, RNC-OB, executive director, Cherese Mari Laulhere BirthCare Center, MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach In the United States, the joyous occasion of childbirth is marred by a troubling reality: the rising maternal death rates among minority women. Despite advances in healthcare, maternal mortality rates have been […]