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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2026 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: Pregnancy Hypertens. 2025 Aug 18;41:101251. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2025.101251

Table 2.

Patient characteristics of pregnancies eligible for Connected MOM (N=34,387).

OFFER ONBOARD ENROLL p
Characteristics Pregnancies where No Offer was Made Pregnancies Eligible, but Refused Order Pregnancies with Order Placed, but did not Consent Pregnancies with Order Placed, Consented, but did not Enroll Pregnancies participating in Connected MOM
8471(24.63%) 1371(3.99%) 7509(21.84%) 6471(18.82%) 10565(30.72%)
Demographics
Age (years), median(q1,q3) 29(25,33) 31(27,34) 29(24,33) 29(25,33) 31(27,34) <.0001
Race
Black 2983(36.0) 385(28.7) 2691(36.7) 2764(43.3) 2890(27.5) <.0001
White 4697(56.7) 820(61.1) 4059(55.3) 3305(51.8) 6960(66.3)
Other 600(7.3) 137(10.2) 593(8.1) 316(5.0) 650(6.2)
Ethnicity
Hispanic 891(10.8) 154(11.5) 801(10.9) 334(5.2) 552(5.3) <.0001
Non-Hispanic 7387(89.2) 1187(88.5) 6540(89.1) 6036(94.8) 9933(94.7)
Mother’s Language
English 7870(92.9) 1234(90.1) 6922(92.2) 6377(98.6) 10489(99.3) <.0001
Spanish 528(6.2) 106(7.7) 424(5.7) 54(0.8) 35(0.33)
Other 73(0.9) 31(2.3) 163(2.2) 40(0.6) 39(0.4)
Social History
Marital Status
Never married 3651(44.3) 400(29.8) 3651(44.3) 3017(47.3) 2875(27.4) <.0001
Divorced/separated/widowed 179(2.2) 29(2.2) 112(1.5) 123(1.9) 162(1.5)
Married/significant other 4413(53.5) 914(68.1) 3697(50.6) 3234(50.7) 7451(71.0)
Smoking Status
Current smoker 719(10.4) 91(7.4) 605(9.6) 530(9.6) 662(7.3) <.0001
Non-smoker 6170(89.6) 1135(92.6) 5695(90.4) 4991(90.4) 8473(92.8)
Health Insurance
Commercial 4951(60.4) 1009(76.0) 4167(57.5) 3779(59.6) 7957(76.4) <.0001
Public 2904(35.4) 277(20.9) 2813(38.8) 2358(37.2) 2133(20.5)
Other 339(4.2) 42(3.2) 272(3.8) 200(3.2) 323(3.1)
Geographic Residence
Rural 459(5.6) 16(1.2) 318(4.3) 185(2.9) 190(1.8) <.0001
Urban 7792(94.4) 1333(98.8) 7002(95.7) 6167(97.1) 10249(98.2)
Participated in another digital medicine program 30(0.4) 8(0.6) 13(0.2) 19(0.3) 75(0.7) <.0001

Other race includes American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Multi-race, or Other not specified.

Other mother’s language includes Arabic, Vietnamese, or Other not specified.

Public health insurance includes Medicaid and Medicare coverage; Other health insurance includes Worker’s Compensation, Self-Pay, or Other not specified.

Urban residence included one of the following RUCA codes: 1, 1.1, 2, 2.1, 3, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1. The remainder of large rural, small rural, and isolated codes were considered rural residences.

Other digital medicine (DM) programs currently offered at Ochsner Health include DM Hypertension, DM Type 2 Diabetes, DM Hyperlipidemia, DM weight management.