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HEALTH
Here are the ways you can improve maternal health care in NC
| May 16, 2024
NC has major gaps in maternal care, especially for rural communities of color. Here's how you can help.
‘You don’t know what you don’t know’: A Q&A with a NC doula on making maternal care affordable and accessible
| May 14, 2024
It can be difficult and expensive to be a pregnant person in NC, especially if you’re Black or live in a rural community. We talked with a NC doula about the gaps in care and making doulas more accessible to all.
Biden administration finalizes nursing home, Medicaid reforms to improve care
| May 9, 2024
The rules issued last month establish national minimum staffing requirements for federally-funded nursing homes, enact national appointment wait time standards for Medicaid and CHIP enrollees, and more.
NC midwives might be the key to the Black maternal health crisis
| May 9, 2024
As NC’s health leaders grapple with a maternal health crisis that’s particularly impactful for Black women—who are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women—midwives could play a huge role.
‘You push, we catch’: A Q&A with Aya Wellness, the first Black-owned birth and wellness center in NC
| May 9, 2024
The leaders of a groundbreaking birthing center in North Carolina on the Black maternal health crisis, what they do, and the racist roots of prejudice against midwives.