Why Choose a Midwife in Massachusetts?

Here is a fantastic video that wraps up so succinctly all the reasons why Massachusetts MUST pass a midwifery bill. This isn't about women craving an indulgent birth experience, but it is about giving pregnant women choices about their bodies, their babies, and their health.

A C-Section rate of 18%???

Click on the title above to read about the amazingly low c-section rate at a New England hospital (woe that it is not in Boston...). The national average is 34%, and the hospital credits the Midwifery Model of Care for its low c-section rate. Let's hear it for midwives!!