(Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of Allegheny Health Network)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to a release from Allegheny Health Network, AHN Jefferson Hospital of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania has been recently recognized as a Gold-Level Labor & Delivery program distinction from the Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative for its outstanding commitment to infant safe sleep practices. These awards from the Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative go to hospitals in Pennsylvania that demonstrate dedication that is exceptional to efforts that are collaborative to aim to make outcomes for neonatal and maternal health better through initiatives which include safe sleep, maternal opioid use disorder, maternal sepsis and neonatal abstinence syndrome. AHN Jefferson provides sleep education for infants that is safe as well as resources to families across the Mon Valley, the southern parts of Allegheny County and the communities that surround it.