""Too many moms die when basic healthcare is inaccessible for them. Moms in Georgia - especially Black moms - know how hard it can be to get the care we need. It's partly to blame for Georgia having the worst maternal mortality crisis in the country.""
""The Tech to Save Moms Act will take an important step to put healthcare technology within reach for moms and moms to be, helping the entire family spend more time together.""
"The bill would authorize funding for tech-enabled collaborative learning and training for maternity care providers in underserved locations, establishing a grant program to develop digital tools for maternal health."
"The legislation aims to expand telehealth services and commission a comprehensive study on the intersection of technology in maternal care to identify potential benefits."
The Tech to Save Moms Act was introduced to leverage telehealth systems for better maternal health outcomes. It aims to improve remote patient monitoring and provide virtual training for maternity care providers. The bill seeks to expand telehealth services and establish a grant program for developing digital tools to enhance maternal health in underserved areas. It also includes a study on the role of technology in maternal care, addressing the high maternal mortality rates, particularly among Black mothers in Georgia.
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