Tyler Birth Center helps moms navigate birthing process

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

Ob/Gyn Wants Women to Stop Feeling Guilty About the Birthing Process

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 ...
The Bay State Banner

One year after maternal health omnibus, supporters eye implementation, follow-up

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 ...

Mom-to-Be Thought She’d Make It to the Hospital—Her Baby Had Other Plans

Katia and Jesse Moncur chose a hospital 25 minutes away—a decision they thought might lead to a natural delivery.

Hospitals are required to be transparent on prices. But in RI, comparing costs is complex

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

CalMatters shined a light on struggling birthing centers. Newsom just signed a law to help them

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 ...