"We really should charge more, but we work with a lot of people who are uninsured or underinsured," Carmody said. "We want to ...

Birthing centers, which offer natural, low-intervention births to low-risk moms, are becoming more and more popular. But regardless of demand, they’re struggling to stay open. When Kimberly Kleoppel ...

When Gov. Maura Healey signed a maternal health omnibus bill in August 2024, health professionals celebrated it as a major step forward toward improving care and decreasing disparities in care for ...

Obstetricians may be losing ground to a natural parenting movement that's making women feel guilty about the birthing process, an ob/gyn blogger says. Amy Tuteur, MD, is the author of a new book, Push ...

Over a two year investigation, CalMatters found dramatic declines in the number of birth centers in California. Lawmakers expanded support for labor and delivery services, and the governor has signed ...

Newport Hospital's Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center will remain open; however, Brown University Health is not committing to the center's long-term operation. In a memo released Tuesday, July 29, ...

A Des Moines family recently met with the first responders who helped them deliver their baby girl at home after an ...

Massive price disparities, as well as "zombie" prices for procedures that hospitals don't actually perform, paint a bleak ...

A new art installation at the London hospital wing where Kate Middleton welcomed her three children is presenting a realistic look at postpartum motherhood.