Improving Data Collection and Review Process by Race/Ethnicity
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 11AM-12PM ET
The focus of this webinar is to educate perinatal teams how to collect data collection based on race and ethnicity to use during the maternal morbidity and mortality review process to evaluate whether care standards were met from a racial equity perspective.
The four birth equity goals include:
By (date), (site) will form an equity committee that will create and publicly release an anti-racism statement that includes the four A’s (acknowledge, analyze, action, accountability) to ensure racial equity in maternal health.
By (date), (site) will use race/ethnicity in data review to ensure racial equity in maternal health; specifically confirm race and ethnicity is accurately captured in medical records, review all L&D data (unit initiative data) stratifying by race/ethnicity, and create process to capture if race/ethnicity contributed to SMM during case review.
By (date), (site) will implement tools to apply a racial equity lens to debrief OB emergencies with teams and families.
By (date), (site) will ensure that maternal care standards are met from a racial birth equity perspective.