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What Hospitals Are Not Disclosing When it Comes to the Price of Delivering a Baby

Wednesday, 5/11/2016

Ever wonder how much it costs to give birth to a baby?  Ther are many hidden costs that hospitals do not disclose to consumers or flat out have no idea how much the average birth will cost.  The frustrating journey of one couple discloses their process as they anxiously awaited the birth of their son.  Check out this informative video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tct38KwROdw&feature=youtu.be

Insurance Penalty for Having PPD

Wednesday, 3/23/2016

With more knowledge and education on postpartum depression (PPD) it has been suggested that all pregnant women and new mothers be screened for depression as explained in the New York Times. While this is a progressive move towards the right direction there are some downsides to this.  Life insurance and disability insurances are penalizing women who are diagnosed with PPD by either increasing their premiums or denying them all together.  The article continues on how women can be impacted and what to do to avoid high premimums or becoming denied of life and disability insurance.

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