In this episode of The MamasteFit Podcast Roxanne is joined by Pachet Bryant, a pregnancy and postpartum care coordinator and founder of Mine Maternity. They discuss the often overwhelming financial aspects of childbirth and parenting, highlighting the importance of understanding insurance benefits and exploring available resources. Pachet shares insights on optimizing benefits through insurance, accessing community and government resources, and navigating maternity care deserts. They also cover the benefits of using care coordinators to reduce costs and enhance the pregnancy and postpartum experience. Additionally, they discuss the comprehensive care approach through various services such as doula care, midwifery, and more. This episode aims to empower parents-to-be by providing them with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions throughout their perinatal journey.

Pachet Bryant is the founder of MINE Maternity, a care coordination company focused on unlocking financial resources to access comprehensive pregnancy and postpartum care. With a decade’s worth of experience in this field, Pachet has been a maternal health advocate, maternal health researcher, and a pregnancy and postpartum care coordinator.

www.minematernity.com

Insta: @minematernity

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pachetmbryant

00:00 Introduction to The MamasteFit Podcast

00:52 Guest Introduction: Meet Pachet from Mine Maternity

01:44 Understanding the Costs of Pregnancy and Childbirth

03:02 Navigating Insurance and Benefits for Maternity Care

06:57 Exploring Midwifery and Home Birth Options

12:06 Community Resources and Support Programs

26:11 Telehealth and Maternity Deserts

28:33 Care Coordination and Comprehensive Maternity Support

43:42 Conclusion and Resources

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