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Quiet Em

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4. Lack of OB-GYNs is one of the issues in the closings of the centers

Reply to Tickle (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 3, 2025, 01:30 PM

Feb 3

the other is, well, greed. Many rural pregnancies are poor peole who are covered by Medicaid and they are shutting down because it's not profitable.

In the end though, all pregnant women are being harmed. Marternal moribidity and mortality is going to rise.

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Birthing risks rise in SD as another hospital ends service [View all] Quiet Em Feb 3 OP

One of them Pro-life run states. Historic NY Feb 3 #1

The only ones who can help them JustAnotherGen Feb 3 #2

They are birthing centers? Tickle Feb 3 #3

Lack of OB-GYNs is one of the issues in the closings of the centers Quiet Em Feb 3 #4