JAMA Forum

Losing Our Lens on Maternal and Infant Health—The Consequences of Disrupting PRAMS

JAMA Health Forum 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2026.3235

July 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This JAMA Forum discusses the importance of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) for maternal and infant health, recent changes that threaten PRAMS, and implications for health professionals, the public, and policymakers.

Corresponding Author: Sara N. Bleich, PhD, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115 (sara_bleich@harvard.edu).

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