Assistant professor appointed to Maryland Maternal Mortality Review Team, served as Maryland Maternal Health Steering Committee member.
Rosemarie DiMauro Satyshur, PhD, RN, assistant professor, has been appointed as a member of the Maryland Department of Health's Maternal Mortality Review Team for a term of four years, beginning July 1, 2022. The team is charged with examining issues resulting in disparities in maternal deaths, reviewing the status of implementation of previous recommendations, and identifying new recommendations with a focus on initiatives to address disparities in maternal deaths.
Satyshur also served as a member of the Maryland Maternal Health Steering Committee, developing a Statewide Strategic Action Plan to improve maternal health by addressing racial disparities and leveraging existing resources. Maryland is one of nine states to receive funding for the Maternal Health Innovation Program by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration for five years.