Article describing the creation of the PNQIN Equity Bundle Measures.

This study describes the process of developing consensus-based measures to implement the PNQIN Maternal Equity Bundle across Massachusetts hospitals participating in the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health Initiative.

PNQIN sought to adapt the Reduction of Peripartum Racial and Ethnic Disparities Conceptual Framework and Maternal Safety Consensus Bundle by selecting and defining measures to create a bundle to address maternal health inequities in Massachusetts.

Authors Anna Kheyfets, BS, Kali Vitek, MPH, Claire Conklin, BS, Christianna Tu, MD, MPH, Elysia Larson, ScD, Chloe Zera, MD, Ronald Iverson, MD, MPH, Emily Reiff, MD, Andrew Healy, MD, Julianne Lauring, MD, Corina Schoen, MD, Karen Manganaro, DNP, RNC-OB, Mary Pomerleau, DNP, MPH, Bonnell Glass, MN, Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, PhD, MPH, Hafsatou Diop, MD, MPH, and Audra R. Meadows, MD, MPH
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