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California is a reproductive rights haven. So why are women being forced into surgeries?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Kaitlyn Weiss felt a searing pain on the surgical table, surrounded by strangers. She was in labor and she did not want to be in that icy

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California is a reproductive rights haven. So why are women being forced into surgeries?

California is a reproductive rights haven. So why are women being forced into surgeries?
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Marshall Medical's labor, delivery departments keeps C-section rates low | Free Share

Marshall Medical Center North had the lowest cesarean birth rate of any hospital in Alabama in 2020, according to data from the Alabama Department of Public Health. Also, mothers who

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Low C-section rate at Marshall Medical

Marshall Medical Center North had the lowest cesarean birth rate of any hospital in Alabama in 2020, according to data from the Alabama Department of Public Health. Also, mothers who

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NYC Health + Hospitals ceases two race-based clinical assessments in new initiative


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NYC Health + Hospitals is putting a stop to a pair of diagnostic tests that use race-based calculations as part of a new "Medical Eracism" initiative, which seeks to eliminate biased, race-based assessments used for decades in hospitals and clinics across the country.
These assessments influence medical decisions that have been found to negatively impact the quality of care received by patients of color, the public healthcare system said.
The system announced it has already eliminated two common diagnostic tests -- for kidney disease and vaginal birth after a cesarean delivery -- that have embedded race-based calculations for severity of illness and risk, and can lead to implicit biases and errors in diagnosis and treatment.

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