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Podcast: The Rhode to Health: A Podcast from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Episode: The Rhode to Protecting Healthcare Spaces
Description: In this episode we'll be exploring three examples of folks fighting to protect healthcare spaces in Rhode Island. This April, we acknowledge Black Maternal Health Week. We'll hear a recent conversation between Dr. Farah Shafi, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s chief medical officer; Ana Sofia de Brito, a certified nurse midwife at Women & Infants, and Stacy Waters, executive producer of the RI PBS docuseries, "The Risk of Giving Birth", as together, they highlight the inequities in maternal health outcomes for black and brown birthing people and offer recommendations on what can be done within the...