BA1 1UA. .ec_product_quickview_content_data{ padding:15px; } Now her husband fights to shed light on what he. Rowley said the effort to amend the case was a long shot. Charles Johnson's Loss Launched a Maternal Health Revolution - Parents 1, keeps insane composure in the final round of one of the most pressure packed weeks of the year and walks away a PLAYERS champ! Kyira Dixon Johnson, 39, died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles in April last year after the scheduled c-section delivery of her second son with husband Charles S. Johnson IV. "Telling the stories of other women who have died and people becoming outraged hashelped. We try and give a voice to that and advocate for change.". And it's for his own children so that when they go out into the world and start families of their own they don't experience this type of avoidable tragedy. Johnson noticed Kira's catheter turn pink with blood. The U.S. settlement is valued at approximately $2.5 billion, based on an estimate of 8,000 patients participating in the program. Read more of Parents.com's maternal health investigation here. Kyira Dixon Johnson bonding with her new son Langston after giving birth at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. "Kira died because she's Black," he said. .ec_cart_button_row a.ec_account_login_link:hover{ background:none !important; background-color:transparent !important; color:#666666; } .ec_details_customer_reviews_row > input[type="button"]:hover{ background-color:#333333; } Hospitals know how to protect mothers. These review committees will be essential in determining at-risk groups and will provide data that will allow pregnant people to be better cared for during childbirth and throughout the postpartum period. .ec_product_li:nth-child( 2n+1 ){ clear:both; } document.getElementById('quoterotator').innerHTML="No Quotes Found"; #ec_current_media_size{ max-width:1300px; } Previously we brought you the tragic story about TV Judge Glenda Hatchett and her son, who lost his wife after a C-section procedure that went terribly wrong. In her deposition, Washington stated, Because you do have racism very much so in the operating roomThis patient is lying here trusting Cedars-Sinai, trusting me, trusting the team that were going to give them the fair, effective high-quality carepatient care., She added, But yet, on the undertone, this patient is under anesthesia and the surgeon is saying certain things about Black people or the Black race., In Klepackis deposition, according to the court filing, she said of the ill practices of Cedars-Sinai, when things go bad, we just ship em to ICU.