Massachusetts stands to get more birth centers in the next year, but midwives and doulas will struggle to scale up their work ...
Vermont passed a law allowing the development of birth centers, removing a major obstacle for advocates. The law exempts birth centers from the Certificate of Need process, which previously prevented ...
Organizers and founders of the Green Mountain Birth Center, from left to right: Vicki Rich, Heidi Riendeau, Alison Fischman, Erinn Mandeville, Lindsay Lachant and Mary Lou Kopas. Photo by Nate ...
The Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center, which opened in 1978 as one of the country’s earliest independent centers, closed in March.