The 2016 death of a Black mother at one of the largest medical centers in Los Angeles not only sparked national controversy, but is also linked to a new federal investigation.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights is investigating the hospital over how it treats Black women needing labor and delivery care.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights is investigating the hospital over how it treats Black women needing labor and delivery care.
Kimberly Gregory, MD, MPH, director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and vice chair of Women s Healthcare Quality and Performance Improvement in the Department of Ob
Earlier this month, Blue Shield of California announced their Maternal Child Health Equity initiative, which is focused on addressing disproportionately low mortality rates among mothers and children in underserved communities.