maternal mortality

AMA Update 312: Technology is helping to treat the maternal health crisis with Toluwalase Ajayi, MD

Gaps in research make treating the maternal health crisis even more challenging. However, the PowerMom platform is pioneering an innovative way to use digital technology to close those gaps and improve maternal outcomes. Joining us to discuss is the lead researcher behind PowerMom, AMA Board Trustee Toluwalase Ajayi, MD, director of clinical research at Scripps Research Translational Institute. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

Learn how the AMA is #FightingForDocs and access resources from the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians by visiting: https://www.ama-assn.org/recovery

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AMA Update 291: U.S. maternal deaths increase by 40% with Sandra Fryhofer, MD & Nicole Plenty, MD

Sandra Fryhofer, MD, and Nicole Plenty, MD, discuss the new CDC data showing a 40% increase in maternal deaths in the U.S. and what physicians and patients can do to improve maternal health outcomes. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

For more on maternal health:  https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/population-care/ama-advocacy-improve-maternal-health

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