Interest in Doula Care Grows Amid Maternal Health Crisis

September 21, 2023

(Axios) – The country’s worsening maternal health crisis is driving interest in supporting doula care as other parts of the health system caring for pregnant patients face greater strain. Why it matters: New community-based programs, investments by big national companies and new legislation indicate a broader recognition that doulas and the support services they provide could play a greater role in making pregnancy less dangerous, particularly for women of color. (Read More)