Plumas District Hospital announces that the hospital’s certified nurse midwife, Lori Link, will be discussing Plumas County maternal health services and the “Plumas Model” during an upcoming Department of Health Care Access and Information webinar. The Maternal Health Workforce Webinar is set for March 20, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Registration is available online.
This webinar will provide an overview of the maternal health workforce and highlight efforts to improve maternal health across the state. Organizers say panelists will share insights on key topics impacting maternal care.
Topics include:
- Maternity care target areas: Baljinder Nagra, Californian Primary Care Office
- Maternal health disparities and mortality: Gevrey Valldeperas, California Department of Public Health
- Rural maternal health: Tyfany Frazier, California State Office of Rural Health
- A new maternity model is needed: Lori Link, Plumas District Hospital
- State and federal resources: Ivanna Evans, California Department of Health Care Access and Information
Information provided by Plumas District Hospital