Understanding the Role of Midwives in Modern Healthcare

About this episode

Samantha Crouch discusses the role of midwives in modern healthcare and their impact on pregnancy and women's health.

Dive into the midwifery model with Samantha Crouch, Certified Nurse Midwife at UAMS Northwest, as she unpacks the role midwives play in pregnancy and women's health. Discover how midwives provide holistic, low-intervention care and support across various settings, from hospitals to home birth. Join us to learn why more mothers are choosing midwives for a more personalized birthing experience. Learn more about Samantha Crouch, DNP, CNM, IBCLC

People in this episode

Guest: Samantha Crouch

Topics covered

• midwifery
• pregnancy
• women's health
• holistic care
• personalized birthing experience

Keywords

• midwives
• low-intervention care
• home birth
• UAMS Northwest

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