ST. PAUL - Thirty-six-year-old Sarah Biermeier doesn't fit the midwife stereotype. "I'm not a hippie with a long, flowing dress and Birkenstocks waving my smudge stick around," she says with a laugh.
Kay Kay Lineweaver’s first birthing experience in 2021 didn’t go as planned. Her baby was breech and the doctor wouldn’t allow her to try to give birth vaginally, so she ended up with an unwanted ...
VOORHEES – Virtua Health has announced the recent accreditation by the Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers (CABC) earned by the Virtua Midwifery Birth and Wellness Center. The center has ...
In a midwife's suburban Atlanta home with a playground and chicken coop outside, Madie Collins lay on an examination table ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - More women are having C-section births in the U.S. Data from the CDC shows that the national cesarean delivery rate was 32-point-3-percent in 2023. That was up one-percent from ...
The Midwife’s Place in Bellevue, Neb., the state’s first and only free-standing birth center, will close July 28. In a letter sent to patients, the center said, “The reasons for the closure are many, ...
Faisa Farole, a licensed midwife in Washington, has opened the state's first Black-owned birth center in Federal Way, a suburb of Seattle. A midwife is diversifying birth centers in Washington. Faisa ...
Built in 2000, the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse in downtown Omaha is the primary courthouse for the District of Nebraska. (Chris Marshall/Courthouse News) OMAHA, Neb. (CN) — Does a nurse midwife ...
A new episode of “Accused: Did I Do It?” will look at a 2019 case in which a midwife assisted in a home birth that ended with the death of the baby two days later. The episode, “Negligent Midwife or ...