UMMC reintroduces midwifery to combat state's high infant mortality rates

With recent studies showing that the Magnolia State has the highest infant mortality rate, the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is stepping in with a familiar method to help provide quality care for mothers and babies. With the addition of licensed nurse-midwives Janice Scaggs and Kim Rickard to UMMC’s...

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