Best Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health Podcasts (2025)

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EO: 180 Occupational Therapy Support for Baby and Mom with Libby Skolnik 24:13

7d ago24:13

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Instagram: @borntobloomtherapy Website: www.borntobloomtherapy.com Article on skin to skin efficacy in non-pharmacological pain relief: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6464258/#:~:text=SSC%20appears%20to%20be%20effective,of%20SSC%20with%20other%20interventions. No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is in…

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EO: 179 The NOWS Prediction Tool with Dr. Stephen Patrick 22:12

14d ago22:12

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Adapting a Risk Prediction Tool for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome Pediatrics (2025) 155 (4): e2024068673. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2024-068673 No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcast…

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EO: 178 Optimal Cord Clamping Journal Article Published with Drs. Scott Guthrie & Howard Harrell 16:02

21d ago16:02

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Pediatrics Article https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2024-066158 All of the OCC project resources can be found: https://tipqc.org/occ/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the be…

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EO: 177 Child Developmental Support 26:15

28d ago26:15

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CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. program with free print and digital materials including CDC’s Milestone Tracker App https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/index.html Welcome Baby is the Tennessee Department of Health’s universal outreach program. https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/fhw/welcome-baby.html Tennessee Early Intervention System…

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EO: 176 The GIFTS Program at TDH 27:04

1M ago27:04

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Pregnancy Smoking Cessation No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards and practices in medicine change as n…

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EO: 175 Breastfeeding and Mental Health with Cierra Nichole Murphy 30:12

1M ago30:12

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Human Lactation Pathway 2 Program at NC A&T https://www.ncat.edu/caes/departments/family-and-consumer-sciences/lactation-cert.php FamilyWell Health Collaborative Care Model https://www.familywellhealth.com/providers No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither h…

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EO: 174 "The Forest for the Trees" Film with Producer Dr. Kelly Moore 22:23

2M ago22:23

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Link to video: https://www.gochromacreative.com/forestforthetrees Additional Resources: v Strategies to reduce the stigma of substance use disorder Ø Changing language § https://www.recoveryanswers.org/addiction-ary/ Ø Respectful maternity care § https://www.awhonn.org/birthequity/ § **Respectful maternity care is an approach that emphasizes treati…

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EO: 173 A Step Ahead Community Organization 22:23

2M ago22:23

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Middle Tennessee Step Ahead 615-671-7837 (STEP) Chattanooga A Step Ahead 423-265-7837 (STEP) No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patie…

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EO: 172 The Heart of a Mother: Lifelong Preventative Care with Dr. Connie Graves 28:55

2M ago28:55

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TIPQC Cardiac Project and resources American Heart Association No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards an…

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171: Preeclampsia Spokesperson KK Dixon 21:12

2M ago21:12

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https://www.preeclampsia.org/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards and practices in medicine change as…

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EO: 170 The Heart of a Mother: Cardiac Physiology and Screening with Dr. Connie Graves 32:48

2M ago32:48

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For additional information and resources please see: https://tipqc.org/project-cardiac-conditions-in-obstetric-care/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices …

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EO: 169 Safe Sleep with Derrick Stone Safe Sleep Founder Alexandr 30:19

3M ago30:19

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Educational – Safe Sleep – In Loving Memory of Derrick No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards and practi…

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EO: 168 Mom BLOOM with Dr. Rolanda Lister 26:23

3M ago26:23

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To contact Mom BLOOM: www.momblooms.org Facebook: Building Life Opportunities and Options for Mothers Instagram: mom_blooms No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best pra…

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EO: 166 Pregnancy & PostPartum Suicide Screening with Dr. Julia Wood 15:54

4M ago15:54

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In this episode we discuss suicide and suicide screening & prevention. If you are struggling, please see the resources below for support and help. PostPartum Support International https://www.postpartum.net/ Call 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline PSI Helpline 800-944-4773 or text help to 800-944-4773 text en espanol: 971-203-7773 (help line is NOT a h…

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EO: 165 Pregnant & Postpartum Mental Health with Dr. Julia Wood 33:54

4M ago33:54

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PostPartum Support International https://www.postpartum.net/ Call 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline PSI Helpline 800-944-4773 or text help to 800-944-4773 text en espanol: 971-203-7773 (help line is NOT a hotline) National Maternal Mental Health HOTLINE 1-833-TLC-MAMA 988 suicide and crisis lifeline MGH womens mental health website with information fo…

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EO: 164 Whooping Cough with Dr. Caitlin Newhouse 18:06

4M ago18:06

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TDH Respiratory Viral Illness Homepage: https://www.tn.gov/health/rvi.html (does not include data on pertussis, but outlines general respiratory infection prevention measures that can be taken) CDC Website Pertussis: https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/index.html TDH Website Pertussis: https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/reportable-diseases/pertussis-whoopin…

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EO: 163 The SHINE Clinic with Drs. Neill Broderick & Anna Morad 20:33

5M ago20:33

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https://pediatrics.vumc.org/shine No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards and practices in medicine chang…

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Tying It All Together: The Future of Safer Births and Healthier Outcomes 46:21

5M ago46:21

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In this season finale of AIM for Safer Birth, Christie is joined again by Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell to reflect on key themes from the season, including rural maternity care, collaborative models, and the structural barriers impacting maternal health. They discuss the realities of hospital closures, the importance of integrating community birth ce…

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EO: 161 Infant Mental Health with Dr. Diana Morelen 40:18

5M ago40:18

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aimhitn.org Instagram: Howtohuman.morelen Website: dianamorelen.com No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standar…

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Substance Use Disorders and Patient Engagement 41:19

5M ago41:19

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In this episode, Christie explores the intersection of substance use and maternal health with innovators Dr. Nichole Nidey and Michelle Kavouras, focusing on the power of lived expertise to shape equitable, evidence-based care. Dr. Nidey, a maternal and child health epidemiologist and founder of the Empower Project, discusses how her work collabora…

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EO: 158 Necrotizing Enterocolitis with Dr. Joe Neu 35:18

6M ago35:18

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https://tipqc.org/ttb/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards and practices in medicine change as new in…

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EO: 157 Grow with Me with Dr. Malinda Harris and Caroline Milford 16:46

6M ago16:46

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Grow With Me Clinic | East Tennessee Children's Hospital Referenced article: Wilkinson, A., Rackers, H.S. & Harmon, T.M. Developmental implications of prenatal opioid exposure among school-aged children: a mixed methods and community-initiated analysis. BMC Public Health 23, 1815 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16702-8 https://bmcpublich…

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Keeping the Ground We Gain: Sustainability 34:30

6M ago34:30

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Christie's talking with Audra Summers and Ashley Rainey about Indiana's innovative use of the AIM Patient Safety Bundles to drive sustainable change in maternal care. Audra and Ashley share their experiences implementing and maintaining quality improvements across Indiana's 75 delivery facilities. They discuss the importance of collaboration, the i…

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EO: 155 Count the Kicks with Sarah Coleman 29:01

7M ago29:01

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Go to www.CountTheKicks.org to find these FREE Resources (and so much more!) · Order Materials - Materials are available for FREE in Tennessee · Count the Kicks App - a FREE Hallmark tool with no ads or pop-ups - available in 21 languages · Academy for Parents - A suite of resources to help maternal healthcare professionals educate expectant parent…

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A Resource for Every Facility: MEWS Implementation 44:24

7M ago44:24

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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Carey Eppes and her colleague, CheyAnne Harris, to explore Texas's experience with implementing the Maternal Early Warning Signs (MEWS) in maternal health care. Dr. Eppes shares her background and journey into the world of maternal health, detailing the personal motivations that drive her passion for this work. She…

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EO: 154 Baby Steps with Dianna Puhr 20:17

7M ago20:17

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ETSU Health Baby Steps website - with links to AAP Promising Practice site -- https://www.etsu.edu/etsu-news/2021/10-october/baby-steps-promising-practice.php Local news article about Baby Steps -- https://www.wjhl.com/news/baby-steps-clinic-provides-hope-care-for-children-exposed-to-drugs-before-birth/#:~:text=The%20American%20Academy%20of%20Pedia…

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Looking Back, Looking Forward: The History and Vision of AIM 43:32

7M ago43:32

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In this episode, Christie talks with renowned maternal health expert Dr. Elliott Main. A pioneering figure in maternal mortality review and quality care initiatives, Dr. Main discusses the history and evolution of the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM). Together, they explore the challenges and triumphs of addressing severe maternal m…

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EO: 152 Florida's Compassionate Care: Reduction of the Primary C-section Rates with Nancy Travis 30:13

7M ago30:13

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Add Show Notes Here No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards and practices in medicine change as new infor…

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EO: 151 Tennessee Doula Association with Rebekah Porter 30:33

7M ago30:33

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For any doulas out there listening, we would love to have you join us for our October 19th conference! Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tn-doula-conference-2024-tickets-1015830585627?aff=oddtdtcreator For any pregnant people who want to participate in the grant that covers the cost of doula services for moms with no insurance or on TennCare…

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You Can't Get There From Here: What Community Birth QI Can Teach Us 41:20

8M ago41:20

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Christie is talking with Amy Romano, founder and CEO of Primary Maternity Care. Amy, a nurse midwife with an MBA, shares her experience blending clinical expertise with system-level healthcare leadership to revolutionize maternity care in rural communities. They discuss the critical role of freestanding birth centers, their capacity to offer low-ri…

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EO: 150 Family & Children's Services & Get Covered TN with Sharon Barker 27:36

8M ago27:36

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Family & Children's Services Crisis Line 24/7: 615-244-7444 HealthCare Access Get Covered TN 1-866-475-7879 | [email protected] Language Services (615) 313-9841 | [email protected] No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers …

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EO: 149 Cherished Mom -Maternal Mental Health Awareness with Kristina Dulaney 18:52

8M ago18:52

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Cherished Mom IsMOMok Maternal Mental Health Hotline - 1833-TLC-MAMA Postpartum Support International No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particu…

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You Can't Get There From Here: How Regional Centers Elevate Rural Maternity Care 46:31

8M ago46:31

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In this episode, Christie sits down with Dr. Andrea Greiner, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at the University of Iowa, to discuss the unique challenges of rural maternity care. Dr. Greiner shares her experiences working at a perinatal regional center, offering insight into how larger facilities can support rural hospitals and providers. Toget…

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EO: 148 Helping Mamas Knoxville with Tess Frear 19:41

8M ago19:41

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To connect with Helping Mamas: https://tennessee.helpingmamas.org/about/ Or to find a diaper banks near you: https://nationaldiaperbanknetwork.org/member-directory/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIP…

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You Can't Get There From Here: Actionable Strategies for Rural Perinatal Health from IHS 51:37

9M ago51:37

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In part two of our conversation with Dr. Tina Pattara-Lau, Maternal and Child Health Consultant at the Indian Health Service (IHS), Christie continues to explore the ongoing transformation of maternal health care within rural communities. Dr. Pattara-Lau delves deeper into the impact of culturally responsive care, the integration of traditional pra…

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EO: 147 Mental Health & Breastfeeding with Drs. Debra Rose Wilson and Leslie Binford 32:51

9M ago32:51

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Post Partum Support International https://www.postpartum.net/ Get Help Call the PSI HelpLine: 1-800-944-4773 #1 En Español or #2 English Text “Help” to 800-944-4773 (EN) Text en Español: 971-203-7773 No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare provid…

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EO: 146 Breastfeeding in Tennessee with Gloria Dudney, RN, IBCLC, RLC 33:27

9M ago33:27

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Link to “Evidence-Based Updates on the First Week of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Infants >35 Weeks” from ABM published in Pediatrics https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2018-3696 Link to Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols https://www.bfmed.org/protocols No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be …

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You Can't Get There From Here: Rural Perinatal Health Through the IHS Lens 32:21

9M ago32:21

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Christie is delving into the unique challenges and innovative solutions in rural and Indigenous maternal health care with Dr. Tina Pattara-Lau, Maternal and Child Health Consultant at the Indian Health Service (IHS). Dr. Pattara-Lau shares her experiences and insights on improving patient access to quality care through culturally safe practices, pa…

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EO: 145 TennCare Diaper Benefits with Dr. Victor Wu 26:31

9M ago26:31

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For more information on TennCare's diaper program, visit www.tn.gov/tenncare/dipaers Key resources include: A list of participating pharmacies List of diaper products that are covered Stakeholder communication toolkit (materials for providers and members that are ready made for printing/sharing including flyers in multiple languages) Frequently Ask…

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EO: 144 Breastfeeding Highlights with Dr. Julie Ware 27:43

9M ago27:43

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National Breastfeeding Month World Breastfeeding Week First Droplets https://firstdroplets.com/ The Breastfeeding Curriculum Implicit Bias test: Race IAT (harvard.edu) Evidence-Based Updates on the First Week of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Infants ≥35 Weeks | Pediatrics | American Academy of Pediatrics (aap.org) ABM Clinical Protocol #3: Suppleme…

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You Can’t Get There from Here: Rural Maternity Care in the U.S. 31:02

9M ago31:02

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Christie is joined by Dr. Kristen Dillon, Chief Medical Officer at the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). With an extensive background in rural healthcare, public health, and health policy, Dr. Dillon shares her journey from an urban upbringing in the San Francisco Bay Area to a dedi…

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EO: 142 The Syphilis Crisis with Dr. Soha Patel 28:29

10M ago28:29

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https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/syphilis.htm All Syphilis All the Time, for your viewing pleasure, the latest syphilis rap video to increase awareness of the need for testing! https://youtu.be/nrntqlPgDiQ?si=Lp-J2D6Pqd0mPkjW No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or med…

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The Season of “The One Thing” 36:11

10M ago36:11

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Christie Allen, Senior Director of Quality Improvement and Programs at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell are back to explore the complexities of sustaining momentum in maternal health quality. After reflecting on last season, they discuss the concept of "health equity tourism" and the im…

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EO: 141 QI and AI with Dr. Jim Barry 44:32

10M ago44:32

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JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, interviews Kedar S. Mate, MD, an internal medicine physician, President and Chief Executive Officer at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and faculty at Weill Cornell Medical College, to discuss AI’s role in health care quality and approaches to improving health equity. https://edhu…

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Get ready for AIM for Safer Birth: Season 2! 2:25

10M ago2:25

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In the upcoming season, maternal health champions discuss quality improvement, sustainability, patient engagement, and more. Following the Season 2 kick-off episode, listen along to "You Can't Get There From Here," a four-part rural perinatal care miniseries – where our host Christie Allen and a variety of guests highlight the unique considerations…

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EO: 140 Maternal Mental Health with Dr. Kristy Christopher-Holloway 31:18

10M ago31:18

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Dr. Kristy Christopher-Holloway can be reached through her website at: https://www.kristycholloway.com/ For more information on Post-Partum Support International: https://www.postpartum.net/ If you need help, call 1.800.944.4773 No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advi…

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EO: 139 March of Dimes Maternity Care Deserts with Tamara Currin 31:42

10M ago31:42

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www.marchofdimes.org/mcdr No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices for any particular patient. Additionally, standards and practices in medicine change as new…

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EO: 138 Whitney Brown shares her Heart Conditions After Pregnancy 16:00

11M ago16:00

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For more on the TIPQC Cardiac Project, please see: https://tipqc.org/project-cardiac-conditions-in-obstetric-care/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining the best practices fo…

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EO: 137 Cardiac Conditions in Pregnancy with Dr. Karen Florio 27:42

11M ago27:42

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To learn more about this project or cardiac disease is pregnancy, see: https://tipqc.org/project-cardiac-conditions-in-obstetric-care/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC Healthy Mom Healthy Baby Podcast is intended to be comprehensive or medical advice. Neither healthcare providers nor patients should rely on TIPQC’s Podcasts in determining t…

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EO: 136 The Syphilis Crisis with Dr. Walter Dehority 24:22

11M ago24:22

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Syphilis During Pregnancy - STI Treatment Guidelines (cdc.gov) Screening for Syphilis in Pregnancy | ACOG Vital Signs: Missed Opportunities for Preventing Congenital Syphilis — United States, 2022 | MMWR (cdc.gov) https://news.vumc.org/2024/05/22/rising-syphilis-cases-prompt-more-testing-during-pregnancy/ No content or comments made in any TIPQC He…

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