If you would like additional information, you can contact TCHMB at tchmb@utsystem.edu.  Information related to the enrollment into this project can be found in the attached documents.

To learn more about which medications are covered, healthcare providers can access the HTW specific formulary at txvendordrug.com/resources/downloads.

We speak to Jeanne Mahoney, Director of the National AIM initiative, about the origins of AIM, the reasons for the rise in maternal mortality, and the development and dissemination of AIM’s bundles. 

We spoke to Dr. Ann Borders, Executive Director of the Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative (ILPQC), about how state perinatal quality collaboratives can make a real difference in the lives of mothers and babies. 

KXAN News came to the 2019 TCHMB Annual Summit to report on how maternal and health leaders in Texas are addressing issues like maternal mortality and premature birth.

The Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB) is accepting applications for the position of Data Subcommittee Co-Chair (2 positions). The co-chairs will also be members of the TCHMB Executive Committee. Applications are due by by February 15, 2019.

We developed three posters detailing our strategies, audiences, initiatives, and methods.

As of December 2018, 206 (92%) of Texas’ birthing hospitals are participating in TexasAIM. Of those, 167 are designated “TexasAIM Plus” hospitals, and the other 39 are “TexasAIM Basic” hospitals.

Maternal mortality continues to be the maternal health story that Texas media are covering with the greatest depth and frequency, though the recent release of the enhanced analysis of 2012 deaths seems to have changed the emphasis of some of the coverage.