Strategies to Optimize Rural Perinatal Healthcare ECHO

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 2:00 PM - Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 3:00 PM, Webinar

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (12.00 hours), ANCC Nursing Contact Hours (12.00 hours), CME-Designated Participation Credit (12.00 hours)

Remote rural hospitals struggle to stay up to date in practice and to maintain competencies for management of rare conditions. This ECHO will address the particular challenges of providing evidence-based maternal healthcare in low resource and low volume hospitals in rural/remote regions of NH and VT to optimize a network approach to maternal care to improve patient outcomes.

Presenters

Emily Baker, MD
MFM Physician
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Daisy Goodman, CNM, Associate Professor of OB/GYN
Nurse Midwife
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Sanam Roder-DeWan, MD
Dartmouth Health

Natalie Valliere, RN, CLC, C-NPT
RN Clinical Coordinator
Androscoggin Valley Hospital

Alison Willard, RN, BA
Clinical Nurse - Clinic
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Schedule

Please see the ECHO Website: Strategies to Optimize Rural Perinatal Healthcare ECHO by Dartmouth Health | iECHO.

1. Discuss maternal health conditions, including labor induction and prenatal/postpartum emergencies to improve management of obstetrical complications.
2. Develop a collaborative network of healthcare providers to support high quality, consistent care of pregnant people across the North Country.
3. Utilize the North Country Maternity Network as a source of evidence-based practice resources and support.

To register, please visit: Strategies to Optimize Rural Perinatal Healthcare ECHO.

In support of improving patient care, Dartmouth Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

American Medical Association (AMA)
Dartmouth Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Dartmouth Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 12.00 ANCC contact hours. 

Provider Contact Information
Provider contact information for questions regarding accreditation of the activity:

Center for Learning and Professional Development
ACE Office
Dartmouth Health
[email protected]

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Dartmouth Health adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.  Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including planners, faculty, authors, or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies^.  All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

^Ineligible Company is any entity whose primary business purpose is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.