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IMPACT: Improving Maternal Postpartum Access to Care Through Telemedicine

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · Women · Healthy volunteers welcome

Inclusion Criteria:

* Postpartum women who deliver a live born infant at Parkland Hospital or Grady Health and receive postpartum care at dedicated community clinics.
* Due to the nature of the study, all will be women, and all will be postpartum, thus of reproductive age. Postpartum women 18 years of age and older will be considered for inclusion if informed consent can be obtained.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Postpartum women who do not deliver at Parkland Hospital or Grady Health will not receive postpartum care in the pre-specified community clinics for Parkland health systems.
* Patients with a primary language other than English or Spanish.

About the study

The purpose of this study is to compare two complex, multi-component evidence-based postpartum interventions in underserved populations of lower socioeconomic status in an effort to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.

What is being tested

• Intensive Education (other)
• Enhanced Virtual Care (other)

Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Participants: 3,500 · Started: Mar 1, 2024

Contact the study team

• Jacqueline Catchings, PhD · Phone: 214-648-7413
• Lisa Moseley, RN · Phone: 214-648-2591

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06218355

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• High Blood Pressure
• Wound Infection
• Breast Diseases
• Maternal Death

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.