3 reasons the market can’t fix North Carolina’s maternity deserts — and what can be done

In many parts of rural North Carolina, giving birth means driving farther, waiting longer and arriving sicker. As Erin Fraher, PhD, of the University of North Carolina’s Sheps Center told lawmakers in March, North Carolina does not have a maternity care supply problem; it has a distribution problem. The numbers appear to bear her out. […] The post 3 reasons the market can’t fix North Carolina’s maternity deserts — and what can be done appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review |...