Improving Maternal Heart Health at NYC Health and Hospitals Kings County with Dr. Suzette B. Graham Hill

About this episode

Dr. Suzette B. Graham Hill discusses initiatives to improve maternal heart health and prevent postpartum cardiovascular deaths.

In this episode, Suzette B. Graham Hill, MD, cardiologist at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, discusses how cardio obstetrics programs, remote blood pressure monitoring, and automatic cardiology referrals are helping prevent postpartum cardiovascular deaths. She shares why coordinated care beyond the traditional six week model is essential to improving outcomes, particularly for high risk and disproportionately affected patients.

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Suzette B. Graham Hill

Topics covered

• maternal heart health
• cardio obstetrics
• postpartum cardiovascular deaths
• coordinated care
• high risk patients

Keywords

• maternal health
• cardiology
• postpartum care
• blood pressure monitoring
• cardiology referrals

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Organizations: NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

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