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Understanding the Birth Crisis: A Structural Collapse Perspective
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BackTable Women's Health

Episode # 116  •  12 May 2026

Understanding the Birth Crisis: A Structural Collapse Perspective

What happens when maternity care deserts stop being just a “rural problem” and start impacting your own labor and delivery unit? On this episode of BackTable Women’s Health, host Dr. Nicole Faulkner interviews Dr. Yamicia Connor about the evolving “birth worker crisis.” Dr. Connor reframes the issue as a long-standing structural collapse accelerated by deliberate policy decisions, not simply sudden burnout.

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OBGYN

OBGYN Episode #116

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with Dr. Yamicia Connor, Dr. Nicole Faulkner

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OBGYN Episode #93

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ENT

ENT Episode #29

Aug 17, 2021

with Dr. Carrie Nieman, Dr. Gopi Shah, Dr. Ashley Agan

Improving Access to Hearing Care Services

We talk with Dr. Carrie Nieman about improving hearing health disparities among older adults, particularly among...

850+ listens

OBGYN

OBGYN Episode #95

Oct 28, 2025

with Dr. Michael Wynn-Williams, Dr. Amy Park

Gynecology Practice Insights in Australia & New Zealand

Ever wondered what it’s like to train and practice obstetrics and gynecology across New Zealand and Australia? In this...

630+ listens

VI

VI Episode #501

Dec 10, 2024

with Dr. Lyssa Ochoa, Dr. Aaron Fritts

Innovative Care Models for Underserved Communities

As physicians, we have the unique ability to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals in underserved...

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