A Call to Advocates: Compassion and Loss in Out-of-Hospital Birth
If we support out-of-hospital birth, we should welcome these opportunities for growth, even when they are uncomfortable.
International Midwives and Obstetricians Groups Plead for Clemency in Case of Persecuted Hungarian Midwife/OB Agnes Gereb
This case of birth monopoly is about the long-term legal prosecution of Agnes Gereb, the trailblazing Hungarian obstetrician who chose to become a midwife almost 20 years into her career so that she could support women on their own terms.
Home Birth Perspective: “Massively” Safer for Mothers
“It is not at all obvious that we should always be so focused on perinatal mortality.”
Kentucky Medical Associations Misinform to Protect Their Birth Monopoly
As Kentucky families desperately seek safer, more cost effective maternity care options, the Kentucky Hospital Association and Kentucky Medical Association cling to their monopoly on the market.
Truth & Not Truth on Kentucky’s SB85 to License Midwives
Inaccurate information from the Kentucky Medical Association about SB85 (a bill to license Certified Professional Midwives) vs. the truth from the coalition of Kentucky families
Arizona Birth Monopoly: Mandatory Surgery or Forced Vaginal Exams
