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Explore the urgent issue of maternal mortality in the United States through this 15-minute TED Talk. Discover why the U.S. has the highest rate of new mother deaths among developed countries and learn about the shocking statistic that 60 percent of these deaths are preventable. Gain insights from physician Elizabeth Howell as she clearly explains the causes of maternal mortality and presents actionable strategies for hospitals and doctors to enhance pregnancy safety. Understand the critical importance of improving maternal healthcare before, during, and after childbirth to save lives and promote better outcomes for new mothers.