Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Health Care
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February 4, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
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Webinar
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Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Most of these deaths are preventable.
Join our panel of experts for a discussion on racial disparities in maternal health care and how to end them.
Speakers
Dr. Joy Cooper is a practicing ob-gyn based in Oakland, California, and a co-founder of Culture Care, which connects patients with culturally sensitive physicians via telemedicine.
Dr. Tiffany Wiggins is a Medical Officer with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and a former White House Fellow whose portfolio focuses on innovative mechanisms to advance maternal and child health. She is a board-certified ob-gyn and preventive medicine physician.
Moderator: Arent Fox Associate Anne-Carmene Almonord
Host: Arent Fox Health Care Partner Diane Roldán
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