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Transforming
Childbirth Care
With multidisciplinary teams at over 70 hospitals, The Obstetrics Initiative (OBI) is changing the culture of healthcare, advancing equity, and improving outcomes for all after childbirth in Michigan.
What We Do
Data-Driven Insights
Rich, clinically-credible data inform and motivate QI initiatives
Quality Improvement Tools
Evidence-based resources to accelerate clinical practice change
Hospital Support
Personalized, one-on-one support when member hospitals need it most
Community Connections
Semiannual meetings, webinars, workgroups, and committees foster trust and collective problem-solving
The support our hospital system has received from OBI has had a dramatic impact on our maternity care. We have been able to track interventions, and then watch the transformation unfold in our data.
News
OBI Semiannual Meeting
Save the date for our next collaborative-wide meeting!
April 25, 2025
Traverse City, MI
Events at this venue
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December QI Project Workgroup
ZoomThis meeting will be for the Severe Obstetric Complications PC-07 eCQM Optimization and Non-Clinical Drivers of Health Screening and Referral workgroups only. To obtain points for Measure 9 of the P4P Scorecard, the designated project champion(s) must participate in at least 2 virtual workgroup meetings. We encourage all participants to join the meeting using the Zoom desktop […]
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Patient Voices Office Hours
ZoomJoin Lisa Kane Low, PhD, CNM, Alex Peahl, MD, MSc, and Eliza Wilson-Powers, MA, for open office hours designed to support your team in launching the Patient Voices in patient survey. During this session, they will respond to questions from hospital teams and highlight available resources to help sites implement effective survey strategies. Bring your […]
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2026 P4P Scorecard Office Hours
ZoomAll champion team members are welcome to join this session to discuss the 2026 P4P scorecard. Presentation Materials Members, please log in to access materials. Member LoginBelow you'll find the slides and recording from the 2026 P4P Office Hours session. 2026 P4P Office Hours Slides 2026 P4P Office Hours Recording
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Canceled November CDA Committee Meeting
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Patient Voices Office Hours
ZoomJoin Lisa Kane Low, PhD, CNM, Alex Peahl, MD, MSc, and Eliza Wilson-Powers, MA, for open office hours designed to support your team in launching the Patient Voices in patient survey. During this session, they will respond to questions from hospital teams and highlight available resources to help sites implement effective survey strategies. Bring your […]
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September CDA Meeting
ZoomTo obtain points for Measure 3 of the P4P Scorecard, the primary CDA for each site must attend 4 CDA Meetings.
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September QI Project Workgroup
ZoomThis meeting will be for the Induction of Labor (IOL) and Non-Clinical Drivers of Health Screening and Referral workgroups only. To obtain points for Measure 9 of the P4P Scorecard, the designated project champion(s) must participate in at least 2 virtual workgroup meetings. We encourage all participants to join the meeting using the Zoom desktop or mobile […]
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Patient Voices Office Hours
ZoomJoin Lisa Kane Low, PhD, CNM, Alex Peahl, MD, MSc, and Eliza Wilson-Powers, MA, for open office hours designed to support your team in launching the Patient Voices in patient survey. During this session, they will respond to questions from hospital teams and highlight available resources to help sites implement effective survey strategies. Bring your […]
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Statewide Strip Rounds and Best Practices for Case Review
ZoomPresenters: Jourdie Triebwasser, MD, MS, Molly Stout, MD, MSCI, Michelle Moniz, MD, MSc, & Jessi Ems, BSN, RN In this webinar we will review best practices and tips and tricks for leading fetal strip rounds and case reviews in obstetric teams.Download & share on your unit!CME Credits Available In support of improving patient care, this […]