Blog Tagged: healthcare

Healthy Tri-county has conducted several community health audits and found that disparities tear at the fabric of health within the Lowcountry.

The Tri-County Health Improvement Plan emerged. Maternal, infant and child health is one of five areas of priority.

The U.S. is the most expensive country in which to deliver and raise a baby. A 2013 study estimated that it cost a minimum of $30,000 to give birth in a hospital and $10,000 for a family with modest means to raise a child in their first year. Moreover, an infant mortality rate in South…