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About
About the collaborative
Staff
Committees
OB Committee Co-Chair Application
Get Involved
Initiatives
Past and Current Initiatives
Newborn Admission Temperature (NAT)
Postpartum Preeclampsia in the Emergency Department
LASSO–TX
STOP CS
Resources
Overview
Texas Maternal Centers Map
Texas Department of State Health Services Grand Rounds
COVID-19
News
Events
2024 Summit
2023 Summit
2022 Summit
2021 Summit
2020 Annual Summit
2019 Annual Summit
2018 Care Coordination Conference
2025 Summit
SUBSCRIBE
April 29, 2025
Featured News, Blog
TCHMB
Meet Dr. Alice Gong, TCHMB Vice Chair

Dr. Alice Gong is the current vice chair of the Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB). I spoke with Dr. Gong to learn more about her achievements and dedication to improving the health and well-being of newborns.

Meet Dr. Alice Gong, TCHMB Vice Chair
October 21, 2024
Blog, Featured News
TCHMB
Results from NAT Initiative show promising, ...
Results from NAT Initiative show promising, meaningful clinical improvements in newborn healthcare
July 9, 2024
Q & A, Featured News, Blog
Kirsten Handler
Q&A: Dr. Charleta Guillory, TCHMB Chair
Q&A: Dr. Charleta Guillory, TCHMB Chair
March 18, 2024
Blog, Featured News
TCHMB
Placenta Accreta Spectrum Workshop

This 2-Day course is designed to provide interactive in-depth skills and knowledge about Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS) to healthcare teams: sonographers, nurses, and physicians who care for pregnant patients and may encounter PAS. 

Placenta Accreta Spectrum Workshop
April 27, 2022
Q & A, Blog
Em Karimifar
Q&A with Dr. Sarah Wakefield  

We spoke to Dr. Wakefield to learn more about her experience and what drives her to be successful in leading PeriPAN’s charge.

Q&A with Dr. Sarah Wakefield  
Guest User
December 19, 2019
Blog

TCHMB Wins 2nd Place in National Improvement Video Challenge

Guest User
December 19, 2019
Blog
TCHMB Wins 2nd Place in National Improvement Video Challenge

The TCHMB-produced video, “MEWS: A Simple Alogorithm for Reducing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity, has been awarded second place in the Council on Patient Safety in Women’s Health Care’s National Improvement Video Challenge. 

Guest User
December 19, 2019
Blog

Register Now for the 2020 TCHMB Summit

Guest User
December 19, 2019
Blog
Register Now for the 2020 TCHMB Summit

Registration is open for the 2020 Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB) Summit. This year’s Summit theme is “Making Quality Improvement Local.”

Guest User
December 19, 2019
Blog

July 11 Webinar: MEWS Implementation Tips

Guest User
December 19, 2019
Blog
July 11 Webinar: MEWS Implementation Tips

TCHMB’s July webinar, hosted by Dr. Christina Davidson, M.D., and Dr. Catherine Eppes, M.D., M.P.H., both of Baylor, describes the steps practitioners can take to improve MEWS implementation through concurrent use of electronic health records.

Guest User
May 24, 2019
Blog

Call for Clinics: Quality Improvement (QI) Project to Increase Access to Reproductive Healthcare and Services

Guest User
May 24, 2019
Blog
Call for Clinics:  Quality Improvement (QI) Project to Increase Access to Reproductive Healthcare and Services

If you would like additional information, you can contact TCHMB at tchmb@utsystem.edu.  Information related to the enrollment into this project can be found in the attached documents.

Guest User
May 17, 2019

June 11 Webinar: Contraception Discussion with Patients

Guest User
May 17, 2019
June 11 Webinar: Contraception Discussion with Patients

On June 11, join the Power to Decide and the Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB) for a webinar on contraception updates/counseling

Guest User
April 9, 2019
Blog

Diabetes Screening and Treatment Available for Healthy Texas Women Clients

Guest User
April 9, 2019
Blog
Diabetes Screening and Treatment Available for Healthy Texas Women Clients

To learn more about which medications are covered, healthcare providers can access the HTW specific formulary at txvendordrug.com/resources/downloads.

Guest User
April 9, 2019
Q & A

An Alliance Is Born: Jeanne Mahoney on the Birth and Growth of the Alliance for Innovation in Maternal Health Care (AIM)

Guest User
April 9, 2019
Q & A
An Alliance Is Born: Jeanne Mahoney on the Birth and Growth of the Alliance for Innovation in Maternal Health Care (AIM)

We speak to Jeanne Mahoney, Director of the National AIM initiative, about the origins of AIM, the reasons for the rise in maternal mortality, and the development and dissemination of AIM’s bundles. 

Guest User
April 9, 2019
Q & A

Three Things: Dr. Ann Borders on What Makes or Breaks a Perinatal Quality Collaborative

Guest User
April 9, 2019
Q & A
Three Things: Dr. Ann Borders on What Makes or Breaks a Perinatal Quality Collaborative

We spoke to Dr. Ann Borders, Executive Director of the Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative (ILPQC), about how state perinatal quality collaboratives can make a real difference in the lives of mothers and babies. 

Guest User
February 1, 2019
Blog

KXAN Report: Newborn and pregnancy emergency simulations help train Texas health care providers

Guest User
February 1, 2019
Blog
KXAN Report: Newborn and pregnancy emergency simulations help train Texas health care providers

KXAN News came to the 2019 TCHMB Annual Summit to report on how maternal and health leaders in Texas are addressing issues like maternal mortality and premature birth.

Guest User
January 31, 2019
Blog

Data Subcommittee Co-Chair Position Open

Guest User
January 31, 2019
Blog
Data Subcommittee Co-Chair Position Open

The Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB) is accepting applications for the position of Data Subcommittee Co-Chair (2 positions). The co-chairs will also be members of the TCHMB Executive Committee. Applications are due by by February 15, 2019.

Source: https://www.tchmb.org/exec-comm-app

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This material is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

 

CONTACT

UTHealth Houston School of Public Health in Austin, Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living

1836 San Jacinto, Suite Blvd., Suite 510 Austin, TX 78701

Email: tchmb@uth.tmc.edu

Tiffni Menendez, MPH – TCHMB Executive Lead: Tiffni.menendez@uth.tmc.edu

Kirsten Handler – TCHMB Communications Lead: Kirsten.Handler@uth.tmc.edu