AHA podcast: Eliminating disparities in birth outcomes
AHA鈥檚 latest Members in Action podcast dives into the importance of promoting race equity to ensure healthy pregnancies, healthy babies and better outcomes for the community in general. Hear how Spectrum Health is advancing maternal and child health through its Healthier Communities program. Listen here.
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