
Participate in a FREE online OBLS event
3rd Annual Obstetric Life Support (OBLS) Conference: Addressing the Maternal Rural Health Conference
Date: February 7, 2025
Time: 9:45 am - 5:30 pm (EST) / 7:45 am - 3:30 pm (MST/AZ)
Location: Virtual
Purpose: This one-day virtual conference will explore emerging topics, trends, and treatments of maternal medical emergencies and maternal cardiovascular diseases. CE is available.
Target Audience: Healthcare professionals from pre-hospital and hospital-based sectors across the United States that care for reproductive-age women.
Topics to be Addressed Include:
- Severe maternal morbidity and mortality
- Modifications of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pregnancy
- Special procedures such as extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation used in pregnancy
- Postpartum maternal cardiac arrest
- Preparing first responders for maternal medical emergencies
Featured Speakers Include:
- Dr. Katie Kozhimannil, a Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Co-Director of the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center and the University of Minnesota Rural Health ProgramMr.
- Mr. Kevin Lambing, a Senior Program Officer at the T.L.L. Temple Foundation and spearhead of a summit focused on evaluating innovative solutions to improve maternal healthcare access in rural access across six states
- Dr. Pamela Ruth Evans, an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician with over 30 years of experience practicing in rural Tennessee. Featured in Well Beings documentary titled “Remote Chance: Health Care in Rural America”
- Dr. David Badway, the Vice Chair of Community Practices and a Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pittsburg
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