A concerning statistic from the CDC — Tennessee has the highest maternal mortality rate in the nation. Justice Department ...

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any high-income country, a crisis perpetuated by the lack of ...

A clinical perspective led by Dr. Kristin Tully and published in Seminars in Perinatology, reveals a critical crisis in U.S.

Tennessee's Maternal Mortality Review Committee no longer publishes quarterly updates that give recommendations based off ...

Maternal mortality refers primarily to deaths that occur when a person is pregnant or has recently given birth. It can also include deaths that occur up to a year after giving birth, if the cause of ...

"You can educate these patients all you want," UConn Health's Dr. Richard Wagner said, "but if they don't have insurance, how are they getting primary care?" ...

More U.S. women ... That's up from 669 deaths in 2023, but down from 2022 and 2021, when it was the highest level in more than 50 years. The maternal mortality rate rose to 19 deaths per 100,000 ...

Anil Oza is STAT’s 2024-2025 Sharon Begley Science Reporting Fellow. You can reach Anil on Signal at aniloza.16. A new U.S. government ... who has studied maternal mortality during the Covid ...

The U.S. has one of the highest maternal mortality rate among wealthy nations. Past research has found wide racial disparities in such deaths, with Black women dying at a far higher rate than ...