Maternity Action Plan (“MAP”) Conference

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Agenda

8:00-9:00                REGISTRATION, BREAKFAST, COMMUNITY SERVICE, NETWORKING

9:00-9:45                WELCOME

        • Morning Keynote: Empowering Stakeholders, Improving Outcomes, Ria Rodney, Executive Director of Nurture NJ

9:45-10:20              TEAMWORK AND SHARED-DECISIONMAKING

        • Enhancing Maternal Outcomes Through TeamBirth: New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute and Ariadne Labs

10:30-11:20            MORNING WORKSHOPS *Topics subject to change*

        1. Using Race Ethnicity and Language (REaL) Data to Advance Health Equity: The Outcomes Architect
        2. Updates from the NJ Maternal Health Data Center: Mehnaz Mustafa, NJ Department of Health
        3. TeamBirth NJ Simulation: New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, Ariadne Labs
        4. The Latest on Family Connects NJ (aka Universal Home Visiting): Department of Children and Families, Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, Central Jersey Family Health Consortium, The Cooperative

11:30-12:45              LUNCH TABLE TALKS – Pick a Table to Learn over Lunch

12:45-1:00               PUT YOUR ENERGY INTO ACTION

1:10-2:00                 AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS *Topics subject to change*

        1. Using Race Ethnicity and Language (REaL) Data to Advance Health Equity: The Outcomes Architect
        2. Updates from the NJ Maternal Health Data Center: Mehnaz Mustafa, NJ Department of Health
        3. Eliminating Stigma around Substance Use Disorder (SUD): Carolyn Flynn, Toshira Maldonado
        4. The Future of Midwifery Education and Training to Expand the Midwifery Workforce: Dr. Julie Blumenfeld, Dr. Amy Murtha

2:15-3:00                POLICY LEADER ROUNDTABLE: SUSTAINING ACTION

        • Sustainable Action on Laws to Achieve Birth Equity and Quality: Lisa Asare, President and CEO, NJ Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority; Bianca Markovski, Senior Projects Specialist, U.S. Senator Cory Booker; and other legislators. Moderated by the Outcomes Architect

3:00-3:30                CLOSING

        • Closing Keynote: Integrated Care to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity, Dr. Kaitlan Baston, Commissioner, NJ Department of Health
        • Final Remarks from New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute

Please let us know if you have any accommodations or requests that will better support your needs during the Conference by filling out this brief form: https://forms.gle/5UPUabXxWDqfKSSb7

Attendance to at least one 2024 MAP Work Session is required for invitation to this event. 

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