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A hospital discharged a woman in labor. This lawmaker wants change.

An Illinois congresswoman is proposing new legislation to address systemic issues around maternal healthcare, racial disparities and hospital accountability after one of her constituents was ...
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Viral video shows woman in labor waiting at North Texas hospital, sparking state concern

Texas state leaders are demanding answers after a viral video appeared to show a Black woman in labor left waiting for care at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite. State Rep. Rhetta Bowers and ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2019, a Woman Went Into Labor During a Pink Concert–and She Wouldn’t Be the Last

On this day (June 25), in 2019, Pink took the stage at the Anfield Arena in Liverpool, England. As she opened the show, a woman in the crowd went into labor. She later gave birth in the arena and ...
AOL

Bill would require hospitals to give women in labor a plan if they're told to go home

A new bill will head to Congress to prevent women from being turned away or sent home from a hospital while in active labor, after a video circulated of a Black woman writhing in pain at an Indiana ...

Woman Gives Birth on a Fireboat on Route to the Hospital After Going into Labor on a Small Island: ‘It Was Absolutely Panic'

A Washington woman gave birth on a fireboat after she went into labor on Anderson Island, a small island in Puget Sound. The ...