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C4SEN Investment Program: Caring for Parent-Infant Dyads Affected by Substance Use Disorder
This impact brief includes an overview of the C4SEN awardees and the impacts of their initiatives.

Conference Submission

Conference Submission
Exploring Racial Disparities in Massachusetts C-Section Rates
Presented at the 2026 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting

Care Delivery Material

Care Delivery Material
HEART-BP Awardee Profiles
The Hypertensive disorders Equitably Addressed with Remote Technology for Birthing People (HEART-BP) Investment Program awardee profiles provide an overview of the five awardee sites’ care models and highlight their health equity approaches and quality improvement strategies to improve access to care, experience of care, and outcomes for birthing people experiencing hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. 

Conference Submission

Conference Submission
Impacts of Racially Concordant Care on Pregnancy Experiences for Black Birthing People
Presented at the 2025 American Public Health Association Conference and PNQIN Spring 2026 Summit

Conference Submission

Conference Submission
Understanding Perinatal Experiences of Black Haitian Creole Speakers in a Concordant Doula Program
Presented at the 2025 American Public Health Association Conference and PNQIN Spring 2026 Summit

Conference Submission

Conference Submission
Destigmatizing Care for Pregnant and Parenting Individuals with Substance Use Disorder
Presented at the 2025 American Public Health Association Meeting

Conference Submission

Conference Submission
Examining Experiences of Discrimination Perceived by Black Doulas Serving Black Birthing People and Its Impacts on Work Efficacy and Career Longevity
Presented at the 2025 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting

Conference Submission

Conference Submission
Impacts of a Cross-System Care Coordination Program for Pregnant Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder and Substance Exposed Newborns
Presented at the 2025 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting

Care Delivery Material

Care Delivery Material
Patient Experience Evaluation: Insights From the C4SEN and BESIDE Investment Programs
The HPC conducted patient experience evaluations of the Cost-Effective, Coordinated Care for Caregivers and Substance Exposed Newborns and Birth Equity and Support through the Inclusion of Doula Expertise investment programs and found that, overall, participants in both programs expressed satisfaction.

Care Delivery Material

Care Delivery Material
Hypertensive Disorders Equitably Addressed With Remote Technology for Birthing People (HEART-BP) Summary
The Hypertensive Disorders Equitably Addressed with Remote Technology for Birthing People (HEART-BP) Investment Program provides funding for five health care providers across Massachusetts working to address racial, ethnic, and geographic inequities in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy through the use of patient-centered remote blood pressure monitoring technology.