
Perinatal Risk and Safety Programs
How proactive strategies reduce adverse outcomes.
Quality Improvement in Obstetric Care
Evidence-based methods to enhance maternal and neonatal outcomes.

Addressing Disparities in Maternal Health
Creating equitable care systems for all.
TeamSTEPPS Training
Building better communication and collaboration in healthcare teams.
Featured Speaking Topics
Selected Presentations
See where Adriane has spoken about leading strategies in perinatal care, quality improvement, and maternal health.
Addressing Gaps in Lactation Support Among Patients Who Experience Severe Maternal Morbidity Date
Podium presentation at the Association of Women's Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
Speakers: Adriane Burgess & D. Spatz
Location: Phoenix , A Z
Date: June 9, 2024
Rupture Versus Reality: Dispelling Myths
about Uterine Rupture
Podium presentation a t the Association of Women's Health
Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
Speakers: Adriane Burgess, Julia Wheeling, and Jay Bringman
Location: Phoenix , A Z
Date: June 11, 2024
Revolution vs. Rearrangement: How to Realistically Re-image Nursing Education and Practice
Presented at the 2024 Maryland Action Coalition Leadership Summit
Speakers: Adriane Burgess
Location: Virtual
Date: May 20, 2024
Decreased Fetal Movement: A Discuss of the AWHONN Practice Brief and What it Means to You
Healthy Birth Day/Count the Kicks
Speakers: Adriane Burgess
Location: Virtual
Date: February 15, 2024
Link to Video
Provider Support after a Severe Maternal or
Neonatal Event
WellSpan York Hospital OB/GYN Grand Rounds
Speakers: Adriane Burgess
Location: Virtual
Date: November 15, 2023
Perinatal Risk Management: Taking a Proactive Approach to Improve Obstetric Outcomes
Northern New England Society of Healthcare Risk Managers
Speakers: Adriane Burgess
Location: Freeport, ME
Date: November 13, 2023
The Fourth Trimester and Beyond: Complications of the Postpartum Period
Mid-Maryland Emergency Nurses Association
Speakers: Adriane Burgess
Location: Silverspring, MD
Date: November 10, 2023
Webinar: Maternal Risk Identification
Babyscripts - Panel Presentation
Speakers: Rosalyn Carr Stephens, Haywood L. Brown, Adriane Burgess
Location: Virtual
Date: October 25, 2023
Link to Webinar
Optimizing Perinatal Outcomes: Strategies for Now, Near and Far
Arizona Society of Healthcare Risk Managers
Speakers: Adriane Burgess & Julia Wheeling
Location: Virtual
Date: September 29, 2023
How to Improve Obstetric Outcomes through a Proactive Quality and Safety Approach
American Society of Healthcare Risk Managers
Speakers: Adriane Burgess & Julia Wheeling
Location: Virtual
Date: June 7, 2023
Link to Publication
A Multi-modal strategy to improve comfort and reduce opioid utilization post cesarean section
Washington Hospital Association
Speakers: Adriane Burgess, Julia Wheeling & A. Harri
Location: Virtual
Date: June 7, 2023
Why Book Adriane?
Adriane L. Burgess is a nationally recognized leader in perinatal care with a proven track record of delivering compelling, evidence-based presentations. With her engaging style and depth of knowledge, Adriane transforms complex topics into actionable insights for healthcare professionals, administrators, and advocates.
25+ Years Experience
Extensive expertise in maternal and infant healthcare
Nationally Awarded
Recognized speaker and published researcher
Expert Knowledge
Specializing in quality improvement and safety