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Why maternal mortality is on the rise [PODCAST]

Alan Lindemann, MD & The Podcast by KevinMD
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November 11, 2023
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Join Alan Lindemann, an obstetrics-gynecology physician and the author of Pregnancy Your Way: Choose a Safe and Happy Birth. We’ll delve into the critical issue of rising maternal mortality rates in the United States, exploring its causes, potential solutions, and why data collection alone may not be the answer. Alan brings over four decades of experience to the conversation and offers unique insights on how to address this complex problem.

Alan Lindemann is an obstetrics-gynecology physician and can be reached at LindemannMD.com, doctales, and Pregnancy Your Way. Follow him on YouTube, Twitter @RuralDocAlan, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram @ruraldocalan, and Substack. He is the author of Pregnancy Your Way: Choose a Safe and Happy Birth.

He discusses the KevinMD article, “U.S. maternal mortality crisis: a deep dive.”

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