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Delivering Care Where It’s Needed Most: A Look Inside Rural Obstetrics at Scotland County Hospital

Sep 10, 2025

Meet Dr. Kelsey Davis-Humes  Dr. Kelsey Davis-Humes is a passionate advocate for rural health care, especially in the fields of women’s health, obstetrics and pediatrics. A graduate of A.T. Still University (2016) and SIU Family Medicine Residency in Quincy, Ill. (2019), Dr....

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BRAVE Clinic Spotlight: Empowering Recovery for Pregnant and Postpartum Women

Aug 28, 2025

Becky Floyd, MSW, LCSW Mental Health Case Manager II, BRAVE Clinic In 2024, Mercy was awarded a $1.3 million grant from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services to launch a groundbreaking initiative: the BRAVE Clinic. BRAVE stands for Building, Recovery, Advocacy,...

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In Remembrance of Taylor Dyer

Aug 21, 2025

The Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative mourns the loss of Taylor Dyer — mother, spouse, Certified Patient Family Partner, Maternal Health Task Force member, and Maternal Child Learning and Action Network member. Taylor joined the MO PQC in February 2024, bringing with her a...

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Blood Loss Challenge: Are You Ready to Rethink the Estimate?   

Aug 14, 2025

Guesswork vs. precision — let’s close the gap. Join the Quantitative Blood Loss vs. Estimated Blood Loss Challenge, empowering birthing providers to champion accuracy, elevate care and improve outcomes.  Hemorrhage is the sixth leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related death ...

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A Joint Statement on the Use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) Medications for Mental Health During Pregnancy 

Aug 8, 2025

Issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, the Missouri Section of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the Missouri Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review Board and the Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative In Missouri, we are united in...

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Finding Answers, Saving Lives: Highlights From Missouri’s 2025 PAMR Annual Report 

Jul 10, 2025

Each year, the Missouri Pregnancy‑Associated Mortality Review Board takes a close look at the lives lost during or within one year of pregnancy. More than just numbers, these reviews help uncover the stories behind maternal deaths — why they happen, who they affect, and most...

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2025 Missouri PQC Participation Stipend – Postpartum

Jun 26, 2025

On behalf of the Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative, in partnership with Missouri Hospital Association, a limited number of stipends are being offered to stakeholders in Missouri responsible for and participating in providing fourth trimester and extended postpartum care (up...

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MO PQC Stipends Fund SUD, Mental Health, and Postpartum Screenings

Jun 6, 2025

The Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative, in partnership with Missouri Hospital Association, has awarded two series of stipends to Missouri hospitals and community-based organizations. Fifteen health care facilities received $10,000 stipends for implementing universal SBIRT...

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Supporting Providers, Empowering Parents: Inside MHAP 

May 29, 2025

By Laine Young Walker, M.D.  As chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Missouri and the Robert J. Douglas, MD, and Betty Douglas Distinguished Professor in Psychiatry, I’ve spent much of my career focused on something deeply personal to me: supporting the mental...

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