Maternity Providers

Understanding the different models of care for giving birth is essential to understanding your rights to your best birth experience.

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ASK: How do I choose a hospital where I am least likely to get a C-section?

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ASK: What is the difference between a CPM and CNM Midwife- Does it matter which credentials my midwife has?

ASK: I’m pregnant, how do I obtain Medicaid?

ASK: What are the differences between a CPM and a CNM as my midwife birth provider?

ASK: What questions should I be asking when choosing an obstetrician?

ASK: What is the difference between a midwife and a doula?

ASK: How do I get the most out of my prenatal appointments with my doctor?

ASK: How do I choose a hospital where I am least likely to get...

Maternity Providers Dr. Amber Price, DNP

Cesarean Section Rate So, women are concerned about the cesarean section rate in the United States. We all have that concern. It's unclear exactly what...

ASK: If I want a midwife as my provider but I’m told I’m high...

Maternity Providers Dr. Brad Bootstaylor

Midwifery Model for High-Risk Pregnancy "If the question is I want to have a midwifery model of care for my pregnancy and hopefully for my...

ASK: I’m pregnant and I don’t have any health insurance, What are my options?

Maternity Providers Dr. Amber Price, DNP

Pregnant with no Health Insurance Currently under the law, if you don't have any insurance, there are some options for you. Definitely call Medicaid. Definitely...

ASK: What should I be looking for when choosing a birth center to deliver...

Maternity Providers Sandi Blankenship, Midwife

Choosing a Birth Center "When you're looking for a birth center to deliver your baby in, I would think some of the most important factors...

ASK: What is the difference between a midwife and a doula?

Maternity Providers Sonia Bond, Doula

Differences Between a Midwife and a Doula "A lot of people have a misconception that a doula and a midwife are the same things and...

ASK: Is having a midwife at my home birth the same as having a...

Maternity Providers Sandi Blankenship, Midwife

Midwives in and out of the Hospital "The ways that it's the same as having a midwife in the hospital and a midwife in an...

ASK: How do I approach choosing either a doctor or a midwife to be...

Maternity Providers Dr. Siobhan Dunnavant, MD

Choosing a Doctor or Midwife for Birth "How do you choose between a doctor and a midwife to take care of you? Well, you've got...

Midwife, Renea Cicero from Hampton Roads, Virginia is a Birthpedia Contributor

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Maternity Providers Renea Cicero, CPM

ASK: I’m pregnant, how do I obtain Medicaid?

Maternity Providers Dr. Amber Price, DNP

Medicaid In Pregnancy "So we'd get asked a lot from people who don't really know, how do you obtain Medicaid? If you can get a...

ASK: What questions should I be asking when choosing an obstetrician?

Maternity Providers Sandi Blankenship, Midwife

What questions should I be asking when choosing an obstetrician “When you're looking for an obstetrician for care, you want to talk to them about...

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