Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Describe the roles of the members of the healthcare team in their respective responsibilities for quality care.
2. Discuss the implications that implementation may have on nurses, providers and bed availability
3. Discuss ideas for new guidelines
4. Collect input from the community around this issue

Faculty

Andrew Healy, MD
Assistant Professor of Ob-Gyn
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Medical Director, Obstetrics
Baystate Medical Center 

Corina Schoen, MD
Assistant Professor of Ob-Gyn
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Perinatologist
Baystate Medical Center 

Sharon Holley, CNM, DNP
Clinical Associate Professor of Ob-Gyn
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Chief, Baystate Midwifery and Women's Health
Baystate Medical Center 

Michelle George, BSN, RNC-OB
Interim Nurse Manager
Labor & Delivery Unit
Baystate Medical Center
 

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.