Maternal Health: Person-centered Care
To work toward reducing known health disparities, AHA has developed numerous resources that emphasize the importance and impact of person-centered care.

with Novant Health
Podcast discusses how patient-centered design, innovative architecture and a personal cancer journey come together to create spaces of healing for patients and providers.

With Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Chester County Hospital
Discussion on the barriers that can affect maternal care in Hispanic populations, and how deploying bilingual volunteers provided the opportunity to learn what worked and what could be improved.
This summary document highlights insights, action steps and resources gathered from AHA’s Maternal and Child Health Innovation Summit.

With Cedars-Sinai, Memorial Healthcare System and Summa Health System
Blog summarizes six key takeaways and strategies for collaborating with community partners to improve Black maternal health outcomes.

With Cedars-Sinai, Memorial Healthcare System and Summa Health
Webinar shares strategies for health care organizations to partner with their communities to improve Black maternal health outcomes.

with Corewell Health
Hospital uses AHA’s Health Equity Roadmap to create solutions and workflows that strengthen internal and external collaborations and move towards reducing maternal health disparities.

Resource highlights ways health care organizations can foster practices embedded in reducing disparate maternal outcomes, both at the individual and systemic levels. Insights are from the webinar, Examining Best Practices for Equitable Maternal Care. Resources features case examples from NYC Health + Hospitals, Providence Swedish Hospital and The University of Chicago.

This short film explores the toxic stress Black mothers face during pregnancy. AHA member non-profit hospitals and health system can purchase film for a discount.

With Ascension
This blog features five action steps to help create a future health care workforce that reflects the patients and communities hospitals serve.

Blog shares takeaways on how health care organizations can provide person-centered and interdisciplinary maternal care to women of color.