Doulas improve the experience of childbirth. Now their services will be covered by Medicaid in Utah
SB284 will mandate that doula services are covered by Medicaid, helping mothers in pregnancy, labor and postpartum.
As birthing units continue to close, potential solutions emerge
But the change — coupled with a nationwide shortage of physicians, low reimbursement rates for care and people entering ...
The demand for end-of-life doulas is rising. Here's how they address the physical and emotional needs of those nearing death.
Hospice Care Ratings examined data from KFF and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization to highlight changes in ...
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With Parent & Child: Unpacking the role of doulas and birth companions
With March bringing World Doula Week, we speak to doulas and birth companions practising in Scotland about supporting ...
Maine Legislature considers push for MaineCare to cover doula services
As numerous Maine hospitals have closed their birthing units in recent years, there’s a movement to increase access to doula ...
What happens to Maine midwives as birthing units close?
As hospitals close their birthing units, independent midwives are reluctant to provide care in areas without a safety net.
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Bronx leaders advocate for birthing center to address maternal health crisis
Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson and maternal healthcare advocates held a press conference Wednesday in Norwood to ...
$40+ Bn Doula and Birth Coaching Services Markets - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts to 2032
The "Doula and Birth Coaching Services Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2032 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, ...
London doulas worry tighter hospital visitor rules could shut them out of patient care
A recent policy change at London Health Sciences Centre to curb the rapid spread of measles has London doulas worried about ...
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The demand for end-of-life doulas is rising. Here's how they address the physical and emotional needs of those nearing death.
For 24 years, Natalie Ann Evans has worked as a birth doula, providing comfort and support to parents ushering new life into the world. But after caring for her mother in hospice in 2014 ...