Hospital Birth Plan. You can overcome many of the cons of a hospital birth by writing a hospital birth plan in advance. You hand it over to your doctor when you are admitted.

If there's no birth center in your area, you may be able to give birth with few interventions at a hospital, depending on your practitioner and what's considered routine at your hospital.

I left that hospital knowing two things: My body was powerful, and if there ever was a next time, I had to prepare differently. When I became pregnant again, Avery was 9 months old, I knew what ...

Birth-certified information is submitted to the municipality from the hospital of birth by doctors, midwives, parents, or doctors via an electronic or paper form.

New Birth Company was the only licensed birth center that wasn’t part of a hospital in the Kansas City region. There are similar centers in Topeka, Wichita and Yoder, Kansas, but none in ...