WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center is proud to announce that Dakota Collins, Patient Navigator, has successfully passed her certification exam to become the hospital’s first Certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional (PMH-C). This important milestone strengthens the hospital’s commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality care to perinatal patients and their families. Her specialized education and training enhance the hospital’s ability to address the unique mental health needs of individuals during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Collins’ certification also supports WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center in meeting the Standards of Care outlined in the Maternal Mental Health Bundle through the National Quality Collaborative Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM). This achievement represents a significant advancement in maternal mental health services and reinforces the hospital’s focus on evidence-based care.
In addition to benefiting patients, Collins’ expertise serves as a valuable resource for both the hospital and the community. Collins received scholarship funding through the West Virginia Perinatal Partnership, underscoring the importance of collaboration and investment in improving maternal and infant health outcomes across the state.WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center Celebrates First Certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional
WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center is proud to announce that Dakota Collins, Patient Navigator, has successfully passed her certification exam to become the hospital’s first Certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional (PMH-C). This important milestone strengthens the hospital’s commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality care to perinatal patients and their families. Her specialized education and training enhance the hospital’s ability to address the unique mental health needs of individuals during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Collins’ certification also supports WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center in meeting the Standards of Care outlined in the Maternal Mental Health Bundle through the National Quality Collaborative Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM). This achievement represents a significant advancement in maternal mental health services and reinforces the hospital’s focus on evidence-based care.
In addition to benefiting patients, Collins’ expertise serves as a valuable resource for both the hospital and the community. Collins received scholarship funding through the West Virginia Perinatal Partnership, underscoring the importance of collaboration and investment in improving maternal and infant health outcomes across the state.WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center Celebrates First Certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional
WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center is proud to announce that Dakota Collins, Patient Navigator, has successfully passed her certification exam to become the hospital’s first Certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional (PMH-C). This important milestone strengthens the hospital’s commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality care to perinatal patients and their families. Her specialized education and training enhance the hospital’s ability to address the unique mental health needs of individuals during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Collins’ certification also supports WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center in meeting the Standards of Care outlined in the Maternal Mental Health Bundle through the National Quality Collaborative Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM). This achievement represents a significant advancement in maternal mental health services and reinforces the hospital’s focus on evidence-based care.
In addition to benefiting patients, Collins’ expertise serves as a valuable resource for both the hospital and the community. Collins received scholarship funding through the West Virginia Perinatal Partnership, underscoring the importance of collaboration and investment in improving maternal and infant health outcomes across the state.
