In the spring of 2016, obstetrician Dr. Jesanna Cooper's practice hired a nurse-midwife to deliver babies at Princeton Baptist Medical Center, a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. The nurse-midwife was ...

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HE WAS ARRESTED SATURDAY, BUT HAS SINCE POSTED BOND. FLORIDA IS NOW THE FIRST STATE IN THE NATION TO ALLOW DOCTORS TO PERFORM C-SECTIONS OUTSIDE OF HOSPITALS. THAT MEANS YOU CAN GO TO AN ADVANCED ...

A C-section performed by an obstetrician is more highly reimbursed than a vaginal delivery. In 2020, the surgery averaged around $17,000 in insurance reimbursements, compared to just under $11,500 for ...