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America's maternity costs are the highest in the world, according to the New York Times. From prenatal through newborn care, the average cost of an American pregnancy is $37,341, says the paper.  While the U.S. offers some of the most comprehensive care in the world, it also subjects mothers to a battery of fees for various procedures. Health care costs for delivering mothers and their children have tripled since 1996.

Read it at the New York Times

July 1, 2013 11:58 AM