1.0WebMD Health Serviceshttps://www.webmdhealthservices.comrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Gl2TdwPTeB"><a href="https://www.webmdhealthservices.com/blog/maternal-health-in-america-a-chat-with-jennifer-dressler/">Maternal Health in America: A Chat with Jennifer Dressler</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.webmdhealthservices.com/blog/maternal-health-in-america-a-chat-with-jennifer-dressler/embed/#?secret=Gl2TdwPTeB" width="600" height="338" title="“Maternal Health in America: A Chat with Jennifer Dressler” — WebMD Health Services" data-secret="Gl2TdwPTeB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.webmdhealthservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/GettyImages-1403496078_4x3-1100x600.png1100600In this week’s blog, we get real about maternal health. Jennifer Dressler, WebMD Health Services’ Clinical Director and member of our Clinical Advisory Board, shares her thoughts on the state of maternal health in the U.S., how WebMD solutions provide support for pregnant women, and what employers can do to care for women during and beyond pregnancy. WebMD Health Services (WHS): Let’s dive right in! Recently, you shared data with our team that the U.S. maternal death rate was 21 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. This is almost double the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD )...