KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Starting next week, Kansas Medicaid will expand to include doulas. KanCare will recognize them as non-physician providers starting July 1 with the aim of helping to improve ...

There are different types of doulas, including antepartum doulas, birth doulas, and postpartum doulas. We’ll look at each of these roles in depth through the course of this article. Doulas often ...

Evidence shows that doulas can improve health outcomes for birthing women. Texas birth workers want their services to be accessible and understood.

Ohio plans to cover doula services for Medicaid recipients beginning this fall and people who provide the service believe it will help the health outcome for mothers and babies before, during and ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Every family deserves access to the healthiest start in life but not everyone gets that chance. In 2021, close to 6,000 babies were born in Guilford County and of those babies, 44 ...

A mother-to-be volunteered to receive services from the doulas during their graduation ceremony at the Hispanic Health Council in Hartford on September 5, 2025. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror ...

Beyond medical professionals, a growing group of people are devoted to helping dying people and their families: death doulas. Similar to how a birth doula will help expecting parents give birth and ...