Maternity Leave
Maternity leave refers to the period of time that a new mother takesoff from work following the birth of her baby. Many companies havesimilar policies for fathers, which allow for paternity…
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Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
Over 41 million Americans have no health insurance and many of those whoare insured are underinsured. Consequently, there are approximately13% of women who become pregnant each year who are without…
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Medicaid is a government sponsored health insurance program for low income families who have no medical insurance or inadequate insurance. All states offer Medicaid or a program similar to Medicaid…
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Healthy Start is a government supported program. It is part of the Maternaland Child Health Bureau and resides in the division of Perinatal servicesand Women’s Health. Healthy Start is a…
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If you did not meet with your health care provider before your were pregnant, your first prenatal appointment will generally be around 8 weeks after your LMP (last menstrual period)….
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