Case study

Improving Detection and Management of Postpartum Hypertension

Clinical leaders at ChristianaCare sought to improve early detection of postpartum hypertension by overcoming low attendance for follow-up office visits. Women with high blood pressure comprised the majority of postpartum readmissions, and there was a notable racial disparity — Black women were readmitted twice as often as Caucasian women.

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