Webinars

CMQCC webinars have been recorded and are available in chronological order below for further viewing. Please see the subtabs for archived webinars. 

2023 Webinars

Tackling the midwife question: What is midwifery integration and why is it important for moms and birthing people in California? Webinar and slide set
Presented by Holly Smith, CNM, MPH, FACNM, Sue Baelen, LM, CPM, Eva Goodfriend-Reaño, CNM, WHNP, IBCLC, Mimi Niles, PhD, MPH, CNM/LM; 5/9/2023.

Let's Talk Perinatal Equity and Moving Beyond Implicit Bias Training webinar and slide set 
Presented by Christina Oldini, RN, MBA, CPHQ; Amanda Williams, MD, MPH, FACOG; Kendra L. Smith, Ph.D., MPH; Rev. Dr. Candace Kelly, D.Min., M.Div., BCC, GC-C; Leslie Kowalewski; 5/2/2023

Harnessing the Power of Team-Based Care to Improve Maternity Outcomes: Medicine and Midwifery as Partners in Care webinar and slide set
Presented by Holly Smith, MPH, CNM, FACNM; Ana Delgado, MS, CNM, Annette Fineberg, MD; Malini Nijagal, MD, MPH; Ana Rapoport, MS, CNM, WHNP; 2/3/2023

2022 Webinars

The Next Step in California's Quality Improvement Journey: Integrating Midwives, Doulas, and Community-Based Birth Care webinar and slide set

Presented by Holly Smith, MPH, CNM, FACNM; Michelle Sanders, CD, CLEC; Nikki Schuster, MSN, CNM; 11/30/222

Journey to QBL: Creating a Culture Change on Labor and Delivery webinar and slideset

Presented by: Melissa Rosenstein, MD, MAS; Jennifer Airhart, BSN, RN; Marichele Punla, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, RNC-OB; 10/12/22

Supplemental Resources for QBL: NSVD Calculator, LDR Dry Weights, QBL Workflow C-Section

Treat it to Beat it: Supporting Timely Treatment of Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy webinar and slideset

Presentated by: John Ozimek, DO; Naomi Greene, PhD; and Christa Sakowski, MSN, RN, C-ONQS, C-EFM, CLE; 6/30/22

Introductory Webinar Recording presented 5/19  
Introduction to Improving Health Care Response to Obstetric Hemorrhage Toolkit V3.0 webinar and slideset
Presented by David Lagrew, MD; Jennifer McNulty, MD; and Christa Sakowski, MSN, RN, C-ONQS, C-EFM, CLE; 5/19/22
 
Special Presentation by California Surgeon General Nadine Burke Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP for the March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center slideset
Presented by Nadine Burke Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP; 1/12/22
 

2021 Webinars

Introducing the "Improving Health Care Response to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy" Toolkit webinar and slideset
Presented by Maurice Druzin, MD; Nancy Peterson, MSN, RNC, PNNP; Laurence E. Shields, MD; 11/19/21
 
A Pandemic of the Unvaccinated: A Discussion Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine, a joint webinar with ACOG  / webinar and slideset available on our COVID-19 website
Presented by Karen Tammela MD, Kiran Kavipurapu DO, Christina S Han MD; 10/6/21
 
Supporting Your Units During COVID-19: A Q&A with Frontline Perinatal Leaders webinar and Additional Questions from the Q&A Box Note: As this was a live Q&A panel discussion, slides are not provided.
Presented by Elliot Main, MD; Rosa Ortega-Tucker, MSN, RN, NE-BC, PHN; Vineet Kumar Shrivastava, MD; Rashmi Rao, MD; Courtney Martin, DO; Kacey Cox, MD, FAAP, IBCLC; 2/16/2021
 

2020 Webinars

Severe Maternal Morbidity: Identifying Quality Improvement Opportunities**
webinar and slideset
Presented by Elliott Main, MD, Emily McCormick, MPH, BSN, RNC-MNN; 11/17/20
**The latter half of this presentation is specific to CMQCC’s Maternal Data Center. The Maternal Data Center is only available for member hospitals at this time.
 
Inductions: Variations, Successful Management and Opportunities for QI webinar and slideset
Presented by Elliott Main, MD, and David Lagrew, MD; 10/14/20
 
Supporting Your Perinatal Units During COVID-19: Health Equity for California Latinx Communities webinar and slide set (English / Spanish) available on our COVID-19 website
Presented by Diana Robles, MD; Cristina Gamboa, MD; Carmin Powell, MD; Robert Castro, MD; 9/29/20
 
Supporting Your Perinatal Units During COVID-19: Breastfeeding Guidance webinar and slideset available on our COVID-19 website
Presented by Elliot Main, MD; Susan Crowe, MD; Janelle Aby, MD; Robbie Gonzalez-Dow, MPH, RD; 9/10/20
 
Supporting Your Perinatal Units During COVID-19: Evolving Guidance webinar and slideset available on our COVID-19 website
Presented by: Elliot Main, MD; Tiffany McElvy, MSN, RN, CPPS, LHRM; Robert Altman, MD, MBA; Jerasimos Ballas, MD, MPH, FACOG; Jenny Quinn, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC; 8/21/20
 
Supporting your Perinatal Units During COVID-19: Outpatient Care and Patient Education (Due to the rapidly changing guidelines around COVID-19, this webinar recording was taken down.)
Presented by: Elliot Main, MD; Carrie Griffin, DO; Sandra Lombardi-Lytle, RN, CCM, PHN, IBCLC; Wendy McGrail, MPH, RDN; Pamela Phillips, MD; Erin Saleeby, MD, MPH; Elizabeth Smith, CNM, MSN; 5/15/20
 
Supporting your Perinatal Units During COVID-19: Mental Health Considerations for Patients and Healthcare (Due to the rapidly changing guidelines around COVID-19, this webinar recording was taken down.)
Presented by: Amanda Yeaton-Massey, MD; Susan Hintz, MD; Jennifer Canvasser, MSW; Richard J. Shaw, MD; Jochen Profit, MD; 4/29/20
 
Preparing your Maternal and Neonatal United to Respond to COVID-19: Transitions of Care and Neonatal Nutrition (Due to the rapidly changing guidelines around COVID-19, this webinar recording was taken down.)
Presented by: Dean Blumberg, MD; Herman Hedriana, MD; Angelique Silva, Ms, RNC-OB, C-EFM; Mark Underwood, MD; Laura Kair, MD, MAS; Satyan Lakshminrusimha, MD; 4/10/20
 
Preparing your Maternal and Neonatal Units to Respond to COVID-19: Practical Recommendations from a Frontline Hospital (Due to the rapidly changing guidelines around COVID-19, this webinar recording was taken down.)
Presented by Natali Aziz, MD, MS; Roshni Mathew, MD; Kelley Brennan Lee, RN, MSN, WHNP-BC, C-EFM; Alexis Davis, MD, MS; Kay Daniels, MD; 3/24/20
 
Introducing the Mother & Baby Substance Exposure Toolkit webinar and slideset
Presented by Corey Waller, MD, MS; Holly Smith, MPH, MSN, CNM; Carrie Griffin, DO; Kathryn Ponder, MD; Jadene Wong, MD; 3/13/20
 
Introduction to “Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of Maternal Sepsis” Toolkit webinar and slideset
Presented by Christa Sakowski, MSN, RN; Elliott Main, MD; Lori Olvera, DNP; 1/23/20