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What’s driving the rise in home births?

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When home births go wrong, hospitals can add to the complications

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Some midwives worry that as more women choose home births, issues with transferring patients will become more common. Discouraging home births isn’t a realistic solution, they said. “We’re not asking the physicians to be in favor of this, but it’s a reality in their community,” said Melissa Denmark, a retired midwife who co-chairs a Washington … Read more