What You Should Know:
– Michigan is taking a major step forward in improving maternal and infant health by expanding access to the Philips Avent Pregnancy+ mobile app for Medicaid-eligible families.
– The public-private…
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Royal Philips secures a substantial $60 million funding boost from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to accelerate the adoption of AI algorithms in the Philips Lumify Handheld Ultrasound. This innovation streamlines the identification…
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– The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to initiate an inquiry aimed at expanding and improving the Mapping Broadband Health in America platform to enhance the use of digital health…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
July 27, 2023 – Many new mothers are being left vulnerable to poor heart health.
A Northwestern Medicine study revealed that despite being at risk for heart disease, a mere 60 percent of new…
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By Mark Melchionna
July 24, 2023 – New research indicated that the use of a hybrid care model for providing prenatal care during the COVID-19 pandemic did not alter rates of pre-eclampsia or eclampsia, maternal morbidity,…
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According to a Department of Health and Human Services report, maternal mortality rates in U.S. hospitals have dropped by 57% since 2008. The decline is seen across all racial and ethnic groups, age groups,…
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Maternal healthcare tech innovator Emagine Solutions Technology announces an exciting partnership with Withings Health Solutions, the business-to-business division of Withings, the global leader in connected health.The collaboration is an effort designed to improve maternal mortality…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
May 11, 2023 – A lack of proper patient education is leaving many women in the dark about postpartum depression.
According to a recent survey, 70 percent of postpartum women reported feeling underinformed about…
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The U.S. maternal mortality rate is increasing, particularly for Black women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Aetna Better Health of Maryland, part of CVS Health, is working to change that…
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By Mark Melchionna April 24, 2023 – A new pilot program from Aetna Better of Maryland and Mae is looking to eliminate maternal health disparities through doula support and engagement tools. According to Gayle Jordan-Randolph,…
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