Launching a Birth Center
284285Launching a Birth Center CYNTHIA FLYNN AND BRIANNA HONEA BENNETT LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Assess community need and create a mission…
A Profile of Birth Center Use in the United States and the Potential Demand for Birth Center Use in the Future
129A Profile of Birth Center Use in the United States and the Potential Demand for Birth Center Use in the Future EUGENE R. DECLERCQ AND ERIKA R. CHENG LEARNING OBJECTIVES…
Organizing for Change: History, Pioneers, and the Formation of a National Organization
23Organizing for Change: History, Pioneers, and the Formation of a National Organization KATHRYN M. SCHRAG AND KATE E. BAUER LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be…
Reaching for Excellence: Birth Center Standards and Accreditation
182183Reaching for Excellence: Birth Center Standards and Accreditation SUSAN RUTLEDGE STAPLETON AND ROSEMARY SENJEM LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the history…
Enhanced Care Services and Health Homes
228229Enhanced Care Services and Health Homes ALISHA H. WILKES AND JILL ALLIMAN LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define enhanced care services (ECSs)…
Birth Center Regulation in the United States
206207Birth Center Regulation in the United States JILL ALLIMAN LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the history of birth center regulation in…
Preparing the Workforce
263Preparing the Workforce BARBARA A. ANDERSON, LINDA J. COLE, AND JESSE S. BUSHMAN LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Discuss the global and…
The Contemporary Birth Center as Part of an Integrated Care Model
8081The Contemporary Birth Center as Part of an Integrated Care Model LINDA J. COLE LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe two models…
Care Providers in Freestanding Birth Centers
168169Care Providers in Freestanding Birth Centers AUTUMN VERSACE VERGO AND KAYE KANNE LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the providers who most…
The Role of Birth Centers in Promoting Physiologic Birth
248249The Role of Birth Centers in Promoting Physiologic Birth MELISSA D. AVERY LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define birth center care as…
