Giving Birth In The U.S. Costs More Than Anywhere Else In The World

Giving Birth In The U.S. Costs More Than Anywhere Else In The World: Giving birth in U.S. hospitals is prohibitively expensive compared to all other industrialized nations, according to a new analysis published in the New York Times. But those high costs don’t correspond with improved health outcomes for either mother or child; nor do they represent easier access to prenatal and maternity care services. Maternity care prices [...]/p