Podcasts Government Advancing Health Beyond Birth: The Social Needs of New Mothers With Ascension

Beyond Birth: The Social Needs of New Mothers With Ascension

Published: Oct. 25, 2023, 2:30 a.m.

b'American health care has come a long way over the years, but there is at least one glaring exception \\u2014 maternal health. This three-part series explores the medical complications that can accompany pregnancy, successful prenatal and postpartum treatment programs, and how hospitals and health systems are addressing the social needs of new mothers. In this episode, Stacy Garrett-Ray, M.D., senior vice president and chief community impact officer at Ascension Health, and X\\u2019Laodai Mack, new mom and Ascension patient, discuss how the health system is addressing social determinants of health to support mothers and their babies.'