MGMA Insights: Advancing Equitable Pregnancy Care Amid Systemic Barriers
Download MP3In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Colleen Luckett is joined by Kelley Rice, MBA, FACMPE, practice administrator at Women’s Health Specialists, PLLC, in Tennessee. Kelley explores the challenges and opportunities in advancing equitable pregnancy care. She highlights systemic barriers that patients face and discusses practical strategies for healthcare leaders to bridge gaps in care and improve maternal outcomes.
Key Topics Discussed
- Understanding the systemic barriers to equitable pregnancy care.
- Practical ways healthcare organizations can address disparities in women's health.
- Kelley’s insights into creating inclusive, patient-centered care models.
- The importance of leadership and team collaboration in driving equity initiatives.
- Real-world examples of initiatives that have improved maternal health outcomes.
Resources and Links
- MGMA Article: Advancing Equitable Pregnancy Care Amid Systemic Barriers
- Learn More About Women’s Health Specialists, PLLC: Visit Website
- MGMA Practice Resources: MGMA Practice Solutions
- Additional MGMA Insights Podcast Episodes: Podcast Library
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