Hospital & Health Care - Palo Alto, California, United States
Pomma is focused on fighting the maternity care crisis in the United States. American women die at a rate 5x that of similarly developed countries, and it's even worse for women of color. Cesarean section births are nearing 40% and the average OBGYN appointment lasts 11-15 minutes. The average hospital birth in the US costs $32,093. In Spain? $1,950.Pomma hopes to solve the above issues and more by refocusing our health systems on more holistic forms of care, specifically; doulas, midwives, and lactation consultants.Our future mothers deserve more and we are here to help them.