Maternal Mortality Review
The state of Tennessee established the Maternal Mortality Review and Prevention Committee in January 2017. The team is composed of a multidisciplinary expert panel that is tasked to review maternal deaths and report recommendations for changes to any law, rule, or policy that would promote the safety and well-being of women and prevention of maternal deaths.
Members of the State Team
The committee is composed of a multidisciplinary expert panel with representation from:
- Public health
- Obstetrics-gynecology
- Maternal and fetal medicine
- Anesthesiology
- Neonatology
- Pediatrics
- Nursing
- Nurse-Midwifery
- Medical examiner
- Mental health
- Domestic violence
- Hospital Patient Safety
- Tennessee Senate and House of Representatives