SSM Health offering new mothers wristbands to alert authorities to possible medical issues
The wristbands are part of a "post-birth alert" program that is the first of its kind in Wisconsin, according to SSM Health ...
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Sentara’s 'I Gave Birth Bracelets' aim to save moms’ lives through awareness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 700 women die every year in the United States due to postpartum complications.
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'Postpartum is a real thing': SSM Health first in state to offer post-birth bracelet, alert program
According to the CDC, 23% of maternal deaths have been caused by mental health conditions including suicide and substance use disorder. Brown called the bracelet and post-birth program amazing.
First in Wisconsin: Fond du Lac's SSM Health begins post-birth complications alert program
FOND DU LAC – SSM Health is the first in Wisconsin to launch a medical alert program to prevent post-birth deaths in area ...
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SSM Health launches first-in-state post-birth alert program
According to the CDC, 817 women died in 2022 from maternal health related causes. More than two-thirds of these deaths are ...