OB-GYNs Urge More Insurers To Follow UnitedHealthcare’s Lead On Doulas

OB-GYNs Urge More Insurers To Follow UnitedHealthcare’s Lead On Doulas Some physicians say insurance coverage for doulas should be the norm. UnitedHealthcare was the first major insurer to offer the benefit nationwide, NBC News reported. Studies suggest doulas can reduce the rates of preterm births, cesarean sections, and postpartum depression. Separately, researchers see a link between midwife care and lower childhood vaccination rates. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/ob-gyns-urge-more-insurers-to-follow-unitedhealthcares-lead-on-doulas/