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Maternal Health ED Toolkit Contributors

Module A: Introduction to Maternal Mortality: How Emergency Departments Can Help

  • Amanda Bennett, PhD, MPH, Illinois Department of Public Health
  • Cara Bergo, PhD, MPH, Illinois Department of Public Health

Module B: Acuity Assessment and Management of Perinatal Emergencies Resources

  • Joanne Sorce, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Roma Allen, DNP, MSN-Ed, RNC-OB, Loyola University Medical Center
  • Autumn Mels, DNP, MSN-Ed, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CNE, University of Chicago
  • Jose Ortiz, MSW, MPH, University of Chicago
  • Sadie Rawajih, MSN, APRN, CNM, Northwest Illinois Perinatal Center*
  • Lauren Sayah, MPH, University of Illinois Chicago, I PROMOTE-IL
  • Shirley Scott, DNP, WHNP-BC, C-EFM, CLS, University of Illinois Chicago, I PROMOTE-IL
  • C. Susie Swain, BSN, RNC, C-EFM, OSF Healthcare St. Francis Medical Center
  • Theresa Kim, MD, Northshore University Emergency Room

*former

Module C: Screening for Perinatal Mental and Behavioral Health Issues Resources

  • Ann Borders, MD, MSc, MPH, Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative, NorthShore University Health System
  • Alexis Braverman, MD, FACOG, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Rachel Caskey, MD, MAPP, University of Illinois Chicago, I PROMOTE-IL
  • Stacie Geller, PhD, MPA, University of Illinois Chicago, I PROMOTE-IL
  • Emilie Glass-Riveros, MA, CNP, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Jo Kim, PhD, PMH-C, NorthShore University Health System
  • Stephanie Lake, MBA, BSN, RN, C-EFM, RNC-OB, C-ONQS, Hospital Sisters Health System St. John’s Hospital

Module D: Trauma in Pregnancy and Postpartum Resources

  • Teri Campbell, MSN, RN, CFRN, CEN, PHRN, University of Chicago, UCAN
  • Greg Hager, BSN, RN, Pana Community Hospital
  • Jodi Hoskins, DNP, MSN-Ed, RNC, Northwest Illinois Perinatal Center
  • Ashley Lasiter, RNC-OB, BSN, C-EFM, CLC, Hospital Sisters Health System St. John’s Hospital
  • Stephanie Loaicono, BSN, MS, RNC-OB, CBC, RN, Loyola University Medical Center
  • Cindy Mitchell, RN, BSN, MSHL, Hospital Sisters Health System St. John’s Hospital*

*former

Module E: Best Practices for Pregnant and Postpartum Patients Being Discharged from the Emergency Department Resources

  • Peggy Cowling, APN, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, University of Chicago
  • Katherine Craemer, MPH, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Arden Handler, DrPH, MPH, University of Illinois Chicago, I PROMOTE-IL
  • Lance Kovacs, MA, Illinois Health and Hospital Association
  • Teri McKean, LCSW, Northshore University Health System
  • Christina Stupek, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, C-ONQS, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Daniel Wachter, MD, MPH, NorthShore University Health System

Other Contributors

  • Diedra Stewart, MSN, RN, CNL, Hospital Sisters Health System St. John’s Hospital
  • Unal Ramsey, MD, MSCR, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine