State Perinatal Quality Collaboratives
State perinatal quality collaboratives (PQCs) are state or multi-state networks of perinatal care providers and public health professionals working to improve health outcomes for mothers and babies. Many states currently have active collaboratives, and others are in development. CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health (DRH) currently funds six states for the State-Based PQCs Cooperative Agreement: California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, and Ohio.
Alabama
Alabama Perinatal Excellence Collaborative
Alaska
Alaska Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Lily Lou, MD
lilylou@mindspring.com
Jack Jacob, MD
jack_jacob@mednax.com
Sarah Truitt, MD, FACOG
STruitt@SouthcentralFoundation.com
Margaret Young
margaret.young@alaska.gov
Arizona
Arizona Perinatal Trust
Arkansas
Arkansas Perinatal Forum
Erin Gildner
erin.gildner@arkansas.gov
California (CDC/DRH Funding)
California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative (CMQCC)
California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative (CPQCC)
CMQCC Success Story [PDF – 324 KB]
Colorado
Colorado Perinatal Care Quality Collaborative (CPCQC)
Connecticut
Connecticut Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Delaware
Delaware Perinatal Cooperative
Florida
Florida Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Georgia
Georgia Perinatal Quality Collaborative (GaPQC)
Hawaii
Hawaii Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Janet M. Burlingame, M.D.
burlinga@hawaii.edu
Idaho
Idaho Perinatal Project
Illinois (CDC/DRH Funding)
Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative (ILPQC)
Indiana
Indiana Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative (IPQIC)
Iowa
Statewide OB Task Force
Kansas
Kansas Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Jodi Jackson, MD
jjackson@cmh.edu
Jennifer Dioszeghy, MD
jdioszeghy@kumc.edu
Shalae Harris, RN, BSN, MPA
SHarris@marchofdimes.org
Kentucky
Kentucky Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Louisiana
Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative (LaPQC)
Kelly Bankston, RN, BSN
Kelly.Bankston@LA.GOV
SreyRam Kuy, MD, MHS, FACS
SreyRam.Kuy@LA.GOV
Maryland
Maryland Patient Safety Center Perinatal Collaborative
Massachusetts (CDC/DRH Funding)
Neonatal Quality Improvement Collaborative of Massachusetts (NeoQIC)
Massachusetts Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MPQC)
Perinatal-Neonatal Quality Improvement Network of Massachusetts (PNQIN)
Michigan
Michigan VON Collaborative
Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone: Obstetrics (OB)
Minnesota
Minnesota Prematurity Coalition
Mississippi
Mississippi Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MSPQC)
Montana
Montana Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Nebraska
Nebraska Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative
Nevada
Nevada Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Ingrid Mburia, PhD
Imburia@health.nv.gov
Christina Turner
Christinaturner@health.nv.gov
New Hampshire
Northern New England Perinatal Quality Improvement Network
New Jersey
New Jersey Perinatal Safety Collaborative
Robyn D'Oria
rdoria@cjfhc.org
Aline Holmes, DNP, RN
aholmes@njha.com
New Mexico
New Mexico Perinatal Collaborative (NM PNC)
Abigail Reese, CNM, MSN
areese@salud.unm.edu
New York (CDC/DRH Funding)
New York State Perinatal Quality Collaborative (NYSPQC)
NYSPQC Success Story [PDF - 364KB]
North Carolina (CDC/DRH Funding)
Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina
North Dakota
North Dakota Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Collaborative
Kim Mertz
kmertz@nd.gov
Ohio (CDC/DRH Funding)
Ohio Perinatal Quality Collaborative (OPQC)
OPQC Success Story[PDF - 187KB]
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative
Oregon
Oregon Perinatal Collaborative
South Carolina
South Carolina Birth Outcomes Initiative
Tennessee
Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care
Texas
Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies
Utah
Utah Women and Newborns Quality Collaborative
Vermont
Northern New England Perinatal Quality Improvement Network
Washington
Washington State Hospital Association
West Virginia
West Virginia Perinatal Partnership
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Perinatal Quality Collaborative (WisPQC)
- Page last reviewed: January 20, 2017
- Page last updated: January 20, 2017
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