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For data to inform research and policy, they have to earn the confidence of the people who rely on them. Publishers and policymakers place the most trust in data held by an objective, independent source.That is why the Community Birth Data Registry (CBDR) is housed at FHCQ. #CBDR #CommunityBirth
November 9, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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FHCQ is proud to host the Community Birth Data Registry (CBDR), which gathers outcomes data from midwives who attend births at home and in freestanding birth centers. ➡️ Learn more about CBDR: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter
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November 6, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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➡️ Visit CBDR online: fhcq.org/cbdr

#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter
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October 7, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Happy National Midwifery Week! 🎉 Know a midwife making a difference in your community? Tag them below and tell us what makes their care special. 👇🏽
#SmoothTransitions #FHCQ #CommunityBirth
October 6, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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This week, we are celebrating midwives. Today, we are celebrating the evidence you help create.

🔗 Not yet a CBDR member? Learn more: fhcq.org/cbdr

#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter
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October 5, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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Happy National Midwifery Week! 🎉Every birth attended, every care step documented, and every outcome recorded creates a story. Only when that story is captured in high-quality data does it become the evidence that informs improvements in quality and safety.
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth
October 5, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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Collaborating with Delegate Franklin & Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy ED Kathryn Haines to expand access to evidence-based, community-centered perinatal care that saves lives and improves outcome #Midwives #CommunityBirth #Nursing #PublicHealth
October 2, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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A new study is making the postpartum care provided by community midwives more visible, and the findings carry implications for perinatal health broadly.
🔗Read the study: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
➡️ Visit CBDR online: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity
October 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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Looking for resources on improving perinatal transfers of care? The Smooth Transitions resource library includes the Community Birth Transfer Resource Kit was produced by the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM).
#SmoothTransitions #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #MaternityCare #PrenatalCare
September 21, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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Improving your community birth practice starts with understanding the outcomes you're getting now. For members of the Community Birth Data Registry (CBDR), that picture is clear:➡️Learn more & join: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter
August 31, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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"We trust each other, and that goes both ways."
🔗 qualityhealth.org/smoothtransitions
#SmoothTransitions #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #MaternityCare #PrenatalCare #BirthEquity #QualityImprovement
August 12, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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Birth equity work depends on knowing where disparities exist, and that requires data that reflect all birth settings and all birthing families.Equitable care starts with visibility. CBDR is how community birth gets seen.
➡️ Learn more about CBDR: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth
June 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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When choosing a clinical data registry, one question deserves careful consideration: who provides the funding, and does it create any conflicts of interest?
The CBDR is funded by a grant from the Skyline Foundation,
➡️ Learn more about CBDR: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #
June 17, 2026 at 3:39 AM
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Community birth providers carry enormous responsibility, often across long and demanding days. Reporting birth data adds to that load. ➡️Visit us online: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter #CommunityBirthData
May 22, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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Improving community birth transfers requires a systems-level framework, based on relationships and trust. Smooth Transitions, housed at FHCQ, is built around that insight. Learn more about Smooth Transitions: qualityhealth.org/smoothtransitions
#SmoothTransitions #FHCQ #CommunityBirth
May 20, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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Safe, supported community birth transfers happen when everyone involved — community midwives, hospital providers, EMS, doulas, and families — is working together. Learn more about Smooth Transitions: qualityhealth.org/smoothtransitions
#SmoothTransitions #FHCQ #CommunityBirth
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May 14, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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On the International Day for Maternal Health and Rights, we believe this: Every mother’s and birthing person’s story deserves to be seen, counted, and understood.
Not a member yet? This is is a great day to get involved!
➡️Learn more: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity
April 11, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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CBDR is welcoming new members, and we'd love for you to be one of them!
Connect your practice to a national registry built by midwives, for midwives, the door is open.
➡️ Visit CBDR online to learn more: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter
April 4, 2026 at 9:27 PM
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Until recently, what we knew about fetal macrosomia, and the outcomes associated with it, came almost entirely from hospital birth populations.

A 2020 study published in Birth changed that.

Learn more about CBDR: fhcq.org/cbdr

#MaternalHealth #CommunityBirth
March 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Welcome, Texas !We're celebrating 7 Texas practices that have joined the Community Birth Data Registry. Thank you for being part of this mission.
📍 Are you a community birth midwife in Texas? Join your colleagues
➡️ Learn more: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife
March 30, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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Doulas improve outcomes. The evidence for this is strong and growing. But to keep building that evidence, the work doulas do needs to be visible in the data.
CBDR captures outcomes across the full spectrum of community birth
➡️ Join the registry: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity
March 25, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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Today, on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we reflect on what it means to truly see every birthing family. This is why your data matter.
➡️ Join us: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter #CommunityBirthData #IDERD
March 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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➡️ Learn more about CBDR: fhcq.org/cbdr
#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter
March 19, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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November 9, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Every midwife who contributes data to the CBDR helps make sure community birth care is seen and understood clearly, and helps build the case for reimbursement that matches the care.

➡️Learn more: fhcq.org/cbdr

#CBDR #FHCQ #CommunityBirth #BirthEquity #HomeBirthMidwife #BirthCenter
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August 14, 2026 at 5:32 PM