Event Start/Stop Date and Time
May 28, 2026 8:00 AM - June 10, 2026 11:00 AM EDT
Check-in Date and Time
May 28, 2026 8:00 AM EDT
Location
Northwest AHEC Online and Blended Learning
Your device, quiet location, reliable Internet
Event Description
This program is for NC Health Department employees only. Prenatal and postpartum care is foundational to maternal and infant health outcomes. The Withhold Program emphasizes timely prenatal care initiation and postpartum visits within 7–84 days after delivery. This session reviews updated specifications, data collection requirements, F code documentation, and culturally responsive engagement strategies for supporting pregnant and postpartum members. There is no charge for this online course. Course registration is generously supported by the North Carolina Alliance of Public Health Agencies.
Objectives
- Describe PPC measure components and the 2026 performance expectations.
- Apply correct documentation practices—including F code usage—to improve data capture and completeness.
- Identify barriers to timely prenatal and postpartum care and implement outreach workflows to address them.
- Integrate equity centered approaches to support members disproportionately impacted by maternal morbidity.
Session Credits
Credit will be awarded based on participant selection at time of registration. Before selecting credits, participants are encouraged to review our Credit Glossary (opens in new tab) for general information. Please note that not all credit types are available for every program.
Presenter(s)
- Kathryn Davis, RN-BSN
- Grace Ruffin, MPH
Session Details
Prenatal and Postpartum Care Recording
May 28, 2026 8:00 AM - June 10, 2026 11:00 AM EDT
Check-in: May 28, 2026 8:00 AM EDT
This program is for NC Health Department employees only. Prenatal and postpartum care is foundational to maternal and infant health outcomes. The Withhold Program emphasizes timely prenatal care initiation and postpartum visits within 7–84 days after delivery. This session reviews updated specifications, data collection requirements, F code documentation, and culturally responsive engagement strategies for supporting pregnant and postpartum members.
There is no charge for this program. Course registration is generously supported by the North Carolina Alliance of Public Health Agencies.