With the closing of Bryn Mawr’s Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center, women have lost an important maternity option.

Of all the decisions you'll make while pregnant, deciding where to give birth might be the most impactful. Hospitals, birthing centers, and home births all come with benefits and drawbacks; it just ...

The Connecticut Childbirth & Women’s Center, the only free-standing birthing center in the state since 1997, recently changed hands as national trends show that these types of facilities are growing ...

Quincy Medical Group's new stand-alone birthing center will open to patients beginning on Monday, offering a new option for ...

Midwives and their advocates are celebrating an Alabama court ruling that permanently blocks the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) from regulating freestanding birth centers like hospitals.

Women in California today have fewer places to give birth than they did a decade ago. Legislation signed this week by Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to create more options for them by making it easier for ...