Bill > S2415

This bill aims to reauthorize federal support for state efforts to save and sustain the health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. It seeks to eliminate disparities in maternal health outcomes and identify solutions to improve healthcare quality and outcomes for mothers. Key provisions include: 1) expanding the composition of maternal mortality review committees to include obstetricians and gynecologists, 2) requiring the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to disseminate best practices on preventing maternal mortality and morbidity to hospitals, professional groups, and collaboratives at least annually, and 3) extending the authorization for these maternal health programs from 2023 to 2028.