#012: Birthing Equity: The Role of Certified Professional Midwives in NC

This episode explores maternal health disparities in North Carolina, focusing on limited perinatal care, provider mistrust, and systemic barriers. Nicole Havelka, a Certified Professional Midwife, discusses the critical role of CPMs in improving outcomes and her advocacy project, A Midwife Solution. Expanding access to midwifery is key to addressing healthcare inequities, despite historic regulatory challenges.Atrómitos Knowledge Hub Promo--This podcast is a production of Atrómitos, a woman-owned boutique consulting firm creating a better way for our health and human services provider clients to achieve their goals by strengthening internal operations, enhancing financial stability and evaluating public policies.Want to know more about the firm behind the podcast?Atrómitos, LLC Website: https://atromitosconsulting.comFollow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/atromitos-llc/Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@atromitosllcGet Emails: https://atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-way/#subscriberIn addition to our podcast, we've developed additional resources to improve your understanding of both long-standing and emerging issues important to leaders in the health and human service provider, government and philanthropic sectors.Our articles, policy briefs and infographics provide you with information you can use to reach your organization’s goals. Atrómitos Way Podcast Website: www.atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-wayFollow us on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-atrómitos-wayArticles: https://atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-way/progress/White Papers: https://atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-way/unlocking/