Premier Birth Center Stastics for 2019
We had a great year in 2019! Check out our practice statistics to see the great work we've been doing at Premier Birth Center!
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Jul 12, 2019
- 5 min
The Midwifery Rollercoaster
Today, I reflect on yesterday. It was a rollercoaster of emotions.
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Sep 30, 2018
- 3 min
Birth Plan Series: What's your plan for postpartum?
Your postpartum time is an important part of your Birth Plan. Make sure you think through your preferences before your baby is born.
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Sep 16, 2018
- 3 min
Birth Plan Series: How your prenatal care impacts your birth
When we think of birth plans, we need to broaden that discussion and think about how your prenatal care impacts your entire birth experience
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Aug 20, 2018
- 4 min
Why You Should Have Your First Baby With a Midwife
Let's get this straight right off the bat here. Midwives have historically been the traditional birth attendants since the beginning of
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Dec 29, 2017
- 8 min
What is a midwife? There's more to the story than catching babies.
This is the work of the midwife. We are the artisans of birth. It's your birth and your baby, but we specialize in putting the humanity
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Oct 12, 2017
- 2 min
Things my midwife said
Words are important. Words are especially important when you're pregnant or giving birth.
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Oct 9, 2017
- 2 min
Birth Centers are the "right tool for the job" of natural birth
Neel Shah, OB/GYN and Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School, spoke today at...
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Jun 22, 2017
- 3 min
News: Premier Birth Center Collaborates with OBHG
We’re thrilled to announce that PBC has signed a practice agreement for consultation and referral with the Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG)!...
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Jun 12, 2017
- 4 min
Preparing for Birth Without Pain Medication
Congratulations. You’ve made the decision to give birth without pain medication. It’s a decision that can result in healthy outcomes for...
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- May 22, 2017
- 3 min
Not Just NRP Training: Karen Strange Teaches Birth from the Baby's Perspective
You have to exhale the birth before you can inhale the baby. Mary Esther Mallory It’s easy to forget just how stimulating birth can be....
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- May 12, 2017
- 2 min
CABC Accreditation: Why we did it
While the state of Virginia requires licensing for individual midwives, birth centers have no licensure requirements. So why did we at...
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Kim Pekin, CPM
- Jan 1, 2017
- 2 min
2016 Year in Review
What a year! Last January 1st, we owned a foreclosure and had a plan to turn it into Premier Birth Center. We weathered challenges from...
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