This free, virtual Learning Series will help hospital leaders develop a strategy to strengthen their relationships with freestanding birth centers within their communities or establishing a new birth center. Designed to operationalize critical concepts and tools from the Hospital Guide to Integrating the Freestanding Birth Center, each of the six learning sessions will highlight the work of experts who have led integration efforts across the country.
This series is hosted by Primary Maternity Care (PMC) and the California Quality Collaborative (a program of the Purchaser Business Group on Health). Find more info at https://www.primarymaternitycare.com/fall-learning-series.
Sessions Include:
- Assessing Readiness and Centering Equity in Your Hospital’s Birth Center Strategy
- Friday 9/8 @ 1pm – 2:30pm EST
- Developing Eligibility Criteria and Collaborative Care Guidelines
- Wednesday 9/20 @ 6-7pm EST
- Designing Transport Workflows and Maximizing Collaboration Across Facilities
- Tuesday 10/3 @ 1-2:00pm EST
- Beyond Transfer: Exploring Financial, Programmatic and Administrative Integration Between Birth Centers and Hospitals
- Thursday 10/19 @ 2-3pm EST
- Preventing and Learning From Sentinel Events
- Planning and Conducting Effective Emergency Drills for Community Birth