The Problem with For-Profit Healthcare in the US

This week on the Midwifery Wisdom podcast join host Augustine Colebrook as she sits down with the remarkable Aubre Tompkins, a Colorado CNM, Birth Center owner, and the President of the American Association of Birth Centers.Aubre delves into her impactful work as the President of AABC, spearheading crucial changes to birth center regulations in both Alabama and Colorado. She shares her personal journey of resilience, recounting the struggle her birth center faced when a for-profit entity threatened to shut it down, and how her community came together to preserve its mission of compassionate care.Unveiling the deeply personal facets of her calling to midwifery, Aubre shares her own transformative narrative that led her to become an advocate for birthing rights and maternal healthcare.Buckle up for a thought-provoking discussion that will ignite your passion for reforming the healthcare system in the United States. Don't miss this empowering episode that's sure to leave you inspired and fired up for change!Show Resources-Seasons Community Birth Center-Boundaries for Birth Workers Course-IG @Amidwifeonthepath-Aubre's Blog-Midwifery for Expectant Parents-The Alabama Birth Center-Oasis Family Birth Center-Birth Sanctuary Gainesville