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Thinking more about “freestanding birth centers”

Posted: Saturday, July 18th, 2009 @ 7:55 am in General, Parenthood, Politics, Pregnancy | Comments Off

As I mentioned in the previous post, the House health care bill has a bizarre little bit about freestanding birth centers buried in it. I was surprised to come across it when I was skimming the bill. Now I see why it’s there: Midwives are much cheaper than obstetricians. Birth centers [...]