Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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Welcome back to the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast! This week, we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest: Brynne Potter.
Brynne is a powerhouse in the world of midwifery. With her extensive experience in developing midwifery-specific programs, serving on various midwifery boards, and her years of hands-on practice, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insight. Currently, she holds a role on the NARM board, further showcasing her expertise in this field.
In this episode, Brynne shares her perspectives on birth in the United States, delves into her history with midwifery laws and legislation, and discusses key areas for improvement, such as payment for midwives. She also provides an in-depth look at NARM, including the organization's future, upcoming changes, and her hopes for its evolution.
Don't miss this enlightening conversation with one of midwifery's most influential voices!
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*A special thanks to this week's sponsor, Lodwar Bookkeeping!*
Welcome back to the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast! This week, we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest: Brynne Potter.
Brynne is a powerhouse in the world of midwifery. With her extensive experience in developing midwifery-specific programs, serving on various midwifery boards, and her years of hands-on practice, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insight. Currently, she holds a role on the NARM board, further showcasing her expertise in this field.
In this episode, Brynne shares her perspectives on birth in the United States, delves into her history with midwifery laws and legislation, and discusses key areas for improvement, such as payment for midwives. She also provides an in-depth look at NARM, including the organization's future, upcoming changes, and her hopes for its evolution.
Don't miss this enlightening conversation with one of midwifery's most influential voices!
Show resources
-Maternity Neighborhood: maternityneighborhood.com
-Quilted Health: quiltedhealth.com/professional-solutions
-Lodwar Bookkeeping: lodwarbookkeeping.com/services
-Inquire with Lodwar Bookkeep: lodwarbookkeeping.com/contact









![Dr. Koen Deurloo
Its unsafe. — Its not. Heres the data.
Its too expensive. — Its two pairs of gloves and a robe. About 10 euros.
It takes too long. — Its four minutes.
You need extra staff. — No. Same team.
Women dont want it. — You havent asked them.
Dr. Koen Deurloo has heard every excuse in the book for why hospitals wont offer the mother-assisted cesarean (MAC). And he has a data-backed answer for every single one.
Have you seen or heard of women having MACs (Mother-Assisted Cesarean)? Would you like more hospitals in your area to offer this as an option?
Tell us in the comments! 👇
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[Mother Assisted Cesarean, MAC, Dr. Koen Deurloo, Cesarean Birth, Hospital Birth, Midwifery Care] Dr. Koen Deurloo](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/UL0XEzZ1Xik/mqdefault.jpg)
