HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Commits Millions Toward Maternal Health

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the first phase of the HHS Racial Equity in Postpartum Care Challenge:

Aims to reduce deaths and complications that impact minority populations and those living in rural areas

The United States' maternal mortality rate is the highest of any developed nation in the world and more than double the rate of peer countries.

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