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DPH-funded postpartum bracelet initiative readies statewide kickoff; outreach to home-birth midwives planned
Summary
The Department of Public Health updated the Midwives Working Group on a postpartum warning-sign bracelet initiative funded by DPH in partnership with the Connecticut Hospital Association and the Connecticut Perinatal Quality Collaborative, and invited home-birth midwives to participate.
The Connecticut Department of Public Health updated the Midwives Working Group on a statewide postpartum bracelet initiative intended to help providers and emergency responders identify people in their first year postpartum and recognize urgent maternal warning signs.
Dr. Osei, speaking for the Department of Public Health, described the initiative as a DPH-funded project done “in partnership with the Connecticut Hospital Association, that’s supporting the Connecticut Perinatal Quality Collaborative.” He said the project is the collaborative’s first quality-improvement work after a period without funding and that it includes hospitals,…
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