As part of the Health Resources Service Administration (HRSA) funded Maternal Health Innovations (MHI) Grant to reduce NC’s Maternal Mortality and Morbidity, the Provider Support Network is building partnerships and responding to identified needs of the providers in Perinatal Region IV.  Through conversations with outpatient clinics, it came to our attention that many clinics do not have the resources or systems in place to quickly respond to patients with severe hypertension.  Outpatient Hypertension Management Practice Bulletin can be downloaded and viewed here.

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Available Training: Caring for the Caregivers Nurse Leader Webinar

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Counties of Region IV: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Johnston, Lee, Orange, Person, Vance, Wake, Warren.

NC Birth Capacity Connector​​​​​​​ (NCBCC) – A resource for North Carolina labor and delivery (L&D) and neonatal intensive care units (NICU) to share up-to-date bed capacity information. The information included in the NCBCC report can facilitate transfers and admissions to outside facilities for non-emergent care. Before sending a patient to a center, please call the NICU or L&D unit to confirm capacity.​​​​​​​ Click here to view Capacities.

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Our team has compiled important national and North Carolina-specific resources for clinical teams to know about and use, broken down by topics, such as equity, quality care, patient education materials, trainings and toolkits, and more.

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This is a free webinar series crafted with the intention of disseminating the latest evidenced-based best practices to the providers, nurses, doulas, educators, lactation consultants, case managers and all others invested in the maternal health of Region IV. 

This webinar series will cover an array of topics related to maternal and neonatal health including perinatal safety, racial equity, substance use, appropriate levels of prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and well-woman care, and more. This is a free series crafted with the intention of disseminating the latest evidence-based best practices to the providers and nurses of Region IV.  Through this network, we hope to share and learn so all providers and nurses are empowered to give the women, babies, and families of North Carolina Region IV the very best care.

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The goal of the “I Gave Birth” bracelet initiatives to improve care of patients who present for medical care during the postpartum period. The bracelets serve as a reminder to staff to look for post-birth warning signs

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The Provider Support Network is the connection between the Obstetric (OB), Family Medicine (FM) and Pediatric Champions working collaboratively with the Perinatal Nurse Champion to bring providers, nurses and health care teams together to provide the best possible continuous care for women in Perinatal Region IV from preconception through pregnancy, postpartum and inter-conception. 

Counties of Region IV: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Johnston, Lee, Orange, Person, Vance, Wake, Warren.

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