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New Study Shows Midwife-Led Birth Centers Improve Outcomes and Lower ... - GlobeNewswire (press release) [1]

VBAC in the News [2] - Thu, 01/31/2013 - 7:13am

New Study Shows Midwife-Led Birth Centers Improve Outcomes and Lower ... [1]
GlobeNewswire (press release)
Because payments for care are nearly 50 percent greater for women who have cesareans versus those who give birth vaginally, study findings suggest that the use of birth centers also decreases direct and indirect costs to the US health care system ...

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New Study Shows Midwife-Led Birth Centers Improve Outcomes and Lower ... - CisionWire (press release) [4]

VBAC in the News [2] - Thu, 01/31/2013 - 7:06am

New Study Shows Midwife-Led Birth Centers Improve Outcomes and Lower ... [4]
CisionWire (press release)
Because payments for care are nearly 50 percent greater for women who have cesareans versus those who give birth vaginally, study findings suggest that the use of birth centers also decreases direct and indirect costs to the US health care system ...

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Midwives Say Birthing Centers Could Cut C-Section Rates and Save Billions - TIME [6]

VBAC in the News [2] - Thu, 01/31/2013 - 4:46am

TIME [6]
Midwives Say Birthing Centers Could Cut C-Section Rates and Save Billions [6]
TIME
Follow @TIMEHealthland. If more pregnant women delivered their babies at midwife-led birth centers, the nation's C-section rate would go down and cost savings would go up, reversing the current twin trend of rising health care expenditures and numbers ...
New Study Shows Midwife-Led Birth Centers Improve Outcomes and Lower ... [1]GlobeNewswire (press release)

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So upset regarding insurance and choices - Mothering [8]

VBAC in the News [2] - Wed, 01/30/2013 - 4:44pm

So upset regarding insurance and choices [8]
Mothering
For an in network hospital, they pay 80% after deductible. I have no clue what it costs to birth at a hospital ... Does anyone have a clue what a hospital birth could cost (I guess it depends on length of stay, interventions, c-section) but the average ...

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Karolína Kurková: Why I Chose Natural Childbirth - People Magazine (blog) [10]

VBAC in the News [2] - Wed, 01/30/2013 - 12:33pm

Karolína Kurková: Why I Chose Natural Childbirth [10]
People Magazine (blog)
Took me 29 hours to have my daughter and that was hell especially after they pulled me from the epidural. .... The facts are that C-sections and unnecessary inductions are more dangerous for children then a natural vaginal birth. ... I had a c-section ...

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Long-term consequences of vaginal delivery on the pelvic floor - EurekAlert (press release) [12]

VBAC in the News [2] - Wed, 01/30/2013 - 10:44am

Long-term consequences of vaginal delivery on the pelvic floor [12]
EurekAlert (press release)
Women are more likely to experience urinary incontinence, prolapse and faecal incontinence 20 years after one vaginal delivery rather than one caesarean section, finds new research published in a thesis from Sahlgrenska Academy, University of ...

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Extreme Morning Sickness In Second Trimester Ups Pregnancy Risks (STUDY) - Huffington Post [14]

VBAC in the News [2] - Wed, 01/30/2013 - 10:37am

Extreme Morning Sickness In Second Trimester Ups Pregnancy Risks (STUDY) [14]
Huffington Post
In the study, mothers-to-be who were hospitalized for severe morning sickness, called hyperemesis gravidarum, during their second trimester were twice as likely to developpreeclampsia, and 1.4 times more likely to give birth to a baby that was small ...

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