80% of the maternal deaths in this country are preventable.

There is a solution, a data-backed solution,

and all it needs is us to invest in it.

Of course, we need laws to change,

we need the systems to change,

we need insurance to change how they incentivize physicians

to care for pregnant people.

There's a lot about the model of birth care in this country

that needs to shift.

We don't have time for those systems to change because mothers need this support There's a lot about like the model of birth care in this country that needs to shift.

We don't have time for those systems to change because mothers need this support.

Families need this support right now.

What's up rich friends?

Welcome back to another episode of Net Worth and Chill with me, your host, Vivian 2, aka Your Rich BFF, and your favorite Wall Street girlie.

And I fear I am officially at that age, that age when my friends are starting to have children. On purpose.

Honestly, I joke, but in all seriousness, I recently just navigated my own fertility journey. I did a round of embryo freezing and a good number of my closest friends are now

family planning. They're painting baby rooms and buying cribs and getting strollers. And that's

terrifying because not only am I just starting to get comfortable with the idea of being the cool aunt, as it turns out, having a kid isn't as easy as they make it out to be in the movies.

Not only is preparing for a baby's arrival, super extensive and time intensive and kind of scary, but it's also

physically very dangerous to give birth, and I didn't even know that. Not only are you in a cold,

sterile hospital room about to do the most vulnerable thing a human being can do, but you also

get the privilege of spending thousands of dollars to do so. Not great. But that's

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