This guest blog is brought to you by Maureen Finneran Hetrick, ICAN’s Conference Director.
The healthcare bill currently in congress might not survive the current political climate. But healthcare reform seems to be something most Americans want, in some form or other. In many ways, the American system of healthcare is to blame for the rise [...]
Archive of posts tagged health care
Guest Blog: Can healthcare reform decrease unnecessary interventions?
Had a cesarean? No maternity coverage for you in CO
The Colorado Independent has published an article chronicling one reporter’s quest to find non-employer-based maternity coverage in Colorado.
In advance of a bill in the state legislature that would require Colorado’s insurance companies to cover maternity, The Colorado Independent searched for non-employer-based maternity health insurance. How did it go? It was unbelievably frustrating.
Posing as a 34-year-old [...]
Best of the Birth Blogs: Week Ending November 1st
Your weekly one-stop for highlights from the birth blogosphere. Visit weekly for the latest on childbirth, especially related to cesarean prevention, recovery, and VBAC. To nominate a blog post to be featured here, email me at blog@ican-online.org
Science & Sensibility – Does It? Really? “WHO Admits: There Is No Evidence for Recommending a 10-15% Caesarean Limit” [...]
