The Perfect Birth Myth: Pushing Back Against a Broken Industry

Wage, Deborah: - Deborah Wage (she/her) is a nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, and researcher whose career focused on reshaping how healthcare could better serve women and families, improving outcomes in the process. She founded one of Nashville, Tennessee's first independent midwifery practices and went on to join the faculty of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine as an assistant professor.