Doula care around pregnancy and childbirth was once considered to be something accessible only to those with substantial ...

Four years after Virginia became the fourth state to cover doula care for Medicaid recipients, just one percent of expectant ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Shaquoiya Stewart held one of her 6-month-old twins on her lap while Shanille Bowens held the other. As the women caught up and the babies stared at each other quietly, Bowens ...

Adapted from National Health Law Program; Map: Axios Visuals Doula care has gone from a niche birth option to a Medicaid-covered benefit in more than half of U.S. states. Why it matters: Research has ...

The role of doulas in maternal care is evolving, with studies suggesting improved health outcomes, yet further research is ...

"I wanted to make a difference by providing the knowledge, support and insight I wish I’d had before my father died." View ...

Griebell, 57, who is graduating in May from Rutgers-New Brunswick School of Social Work with a master’s degree in social work and a certification in aging and health, has been providing end-of-life ...

Montana officials said they are moving forward with plans to allow Medicaid to pay doulas, reversing a previous statement that budget problems had prompted them to pause the effort to ...