Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 20-15-2402 - Powers and dutiesThe Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes Quality Review Committee shall:
(1) Create a unified message and strategy that builds on best practices;(2) Develop clear measurements to evaluate targeted outreach, progress, and return on investment;(3) Develop recommendations for levels of care by establishing systems designating where infants are born or transferred according to the level of care they need at birth;(4) Create a system of continuous quality improvement that will include the ability of designated and nondesignated hospitals to compare performance to peer facilities;(5) Create a collaborative framework, in addition to quality improvement for birthing hospitals that will allow for better outcomes, better overall long-term care, and decreased cost of care; and(6) Disseminate findings and recommendations to policy makers, healthcare providers, healthcare facilities, and the general public.Added by Act 2019, No. 1032,§ 2, eff. 7/24/2019.