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‘It’s a safe space’: Mobile midwifery clinics meet patients where they are

MIAMI — Midwife Sheila Simms Watson leaned to gently press on the pregnant woman’s belly. Me’Asia Taylor lay on a bed fitted with tie-dyed purple printed sheets in the corner of th...

‘It’s a safe space’: Mobile midwifery clinics meet patients where they are

MIAMI — Midwife Sheila Simms Watson leaned to gently press on the pregnant woman’s belly. Me’Asia Taylor lay on a bed fitted with tie-dyed purple printed sheets in the corner of th...

‘It’s a safe space’: Mobile midwifery clinics meet patients where they are

MIAMI — Midwife Sheila Simms Watson leaned to gently press on the pregnant woman’s belly. Me’Asia Taylor lay on a bed fitted with tie-dyed purple printed sheets in the corner of th...

This doctor turned a 31-foot RV into one of the country's only mobile OB-GYN clinics

Mary Fariba Afsari's book, Labor, is a portrait of reproductive healthcare in post-Dobbs America. Her book also is about her Iranian heritage and her grandmother's death from an il...

Abortion clinics are closing nationwide. Could urgent care help fill the gap?

When the only clinic that offered abortions in Michigan's rural Upper Peninsula closed, an urgent care decided to step in to fill the gap. Now, others are considering similar moves...

How rural health care access impacts maternal mortality

Rural health clinics (RHCs) are Medicaid-funded community-based interventions that significantly improve maternal health in rural areas by increasing access to care. A study done i...

How rural health care access impacts maternal mortality

Rural health clinics (RHCs) are Medicaid-funded community-based interventions that significantly improve maternal health in rural areas by increasing access to care. A study done i...

The Bus That Brings Reproductive Care to Homeless Women

For the homeless women who board the Panarosa bus on the streets of Caracas, their first point of contact might be Mariannys Quintero. Quintero, a nursing assistant, welcomes them...

License To Deliver: Some Midwives Break the Law To Assist With Home Births

Some states bar professional midwives from attending home births if they don’t have a nursing license. Their advocates say laws to allow midwife licensing would make home birth saf...

Black women in Georgia turn to midwives for safer births – so why does the state criminalize many of them?

A new lawsuit seeks to decriminalize the work of midwives banned from providing care amid a worsening maternal health crisisWhen Tamara Taitt moved to Georgia in 2023 to run the At...

Babies delivered at rural hospitals can receive specialized neonatal care through a unique telehealth program

A newborn baby's care team can get live, immediate helpfrom a neonatologist with TeleICN. (Dartmouth photo)A pregnancy delivery in a rural hospital far away from specialized care p...

License To Deliver: Some Midwives Break The Law To Assist With Home Births

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — In a midwife’s suburban Atlanta home with a playground and chicken coop outside, Madie Collins lay on an examination table while the midwife measured her pr...

Specialist Care - Surgical Services Go Mobile

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- WANANCHI in remote and underserved areas will now access specialised surgical services closer to their communities following the launch of the country...

Alabama Considers Robotics to Augment Rural Obstetrics Care

Community Midwife Training in Nepal

In many rural parts of Nepal, reaching a hospital during childbirth can require hours of travel. Limited access to trained medical professionals means that some women still give bi...

Radford University, NRV Community Services team up to tackle maternal health crisis in rural Virginia

Radford University’s nursing program and New River Valley Community Services are bringing free maternal health resources directly to rural communities, starting with a street-level...

New GP walk-in clinic treats 183 patients in five weeks

The facility at Lochee Med­ical Centre in Dundee is part of a network of clinics where patients have access to GP-led care without an appointment.

This mobile NICU unit aims to improve care for premature infants

Salim Kandedi was born 17 weeks early. As a micropreemie, he had a less than 30 percent chance of survival — in his home country of Gabon, 16 per cent of babies are preterm and the...

Tashiba Williams, NP-C, Is Helping Patients Across Texas and Louisiana Avoid Amputations Through Mobile Wound Care

Houston-based nurse practitioner and founder of ADA Family Health Clinic is bringing specialized wound care directly to patients' doors — and the results are changing lives.

Robotics in rural Alabama obstetrics care gets mixed reviews

36 of Alabama's 54 counties lack any obstetrics care. (Photo by Volodymyr Hryshchenko, Unsplash)People are conflicted about part of the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program,...

Mobile clinic brings preventative care to eastern Idaho communities

Getting in to see a doctor in Idaho is not always easy. For many, it is not just about cost, but distance, availability, and even finding a provider in the first place. A mobile c...

France expands mobile admin services for rural areas

From administrative help to legal advice and even getting a haircut - more and more services are launching mobile versions, usually in a bus, to help those in isolated or rural are...

MOBI Home Clinic Enables Remote Health Monitoring Without Constant In-Person Visits

Connected Vital Sign Devices Replace Daily Check-In Trips - Award-Winning, Affordable, FSA-Eligible The post MOBI Home Clinic Enables Remote Health Monitoring Without Constant In-P...

She Started Helping Teen Moms From Her Car—Now Look What She Built

What are they going to do? Ellen Kogstad thought as she looked around the OB ward at a Chicago hospital. In the early 1980s, Ellen served as a 20-something volunteer outreach worke...