Can AI doulas improve maternal health?

Can AI doulas improve maternal health?

For pregnant women, the future is here—just in time for an urgent healthcare crisis. In the U.S., maternity care deserts are growing, often leaving communities completely without options. And despite the numerous warnings, nationwide maternal mortality data still paints a dire picture for pregnant women (especially rural women and women of color) who face preventable risks. It’s a hard reality, but one where technology can be up to the task, hel…

AI Doulas Bridge Maternal Health Gaps in Underserved Areas

In the evolving realm of healthcare technology, artificial intelligence is stepping into roles traditionally held by human caregivers, raising intriguing questions about its potential to address persistent gaps in maternal health. A recent exploration by Fast Company delves into whether AI-powered doulas could bridge these divides, particularly in underserved communities where access to personalized support during pregnancy remains limited. Thes…