Insurance giving you a hard time with your homebirth?

Did you know Florida law states: “(1) Any group, blanket, or franchise policy of health insurance that provides coverage for maternity care must also cover the services of certified nurse-midwives and midwives licensed pursuant to chapter 467, and the services of birth centers licensed under ss. 383.30-383.335.”

Here is the link to the Florida law that should help you when speaking to your insurance about a GAP exemption for complete coverage of our services. It may be necessary for you to refer to this law, print it out, or fax to your insurance provider if denied for authorization. 

Here are some great statistics on the safety and benefits of a homebirth from on of the larger Midwifery organizations Midwives Alliance of North America, MANA.

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