Season 4: Episode 5: The Maternal Health Crisis - What Everyone Needs to Know!

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed nations—and Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than other races of women. During Maternal Health Awareness Month, Dr. Cleamon Moorer Jr. sits down with two Meridian Health Plan leaders for an intimate, powerful conversation about protecting mothers before, during, and after pregnancy.

Featured Guests:
🎤Shanita McClary — Manager, Health Equity and Quality Improvement, Meridian Health Plan
🎤 Sarah Riley, RN — Supervisor, Care Management (RN) -  Population Health & Clinical Operations (PHCO) Meridian Health Plan

Topics Covered:

✅Why the U.S. maternal mortality crisis demands urgent attention
✅The unique risks facing Black mothers and families
✅How to advocate for yourself or your loved one during pregnancy
✅Resources and support available through Meridian Health Plan
✅What every family needs to know about maternal health
✅ EXCLUSIVE: For the first time, Dr. Moorer hosts both guests together in an intimate chair-to-couch conversation—creating one of the most impactful episodes yet.

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