Index
Site map for MidwifeLedger
Every page on this site and every section of the home page, with a line describing what you will find there.
Pages
- HomeThe product, the pricing and the request form, on one page.
- AuthorJimenez Julien: why he built this, and what he is accountable for.
- Site mapThis index of the whole site.
- Legal noticePublisher identity, registration numbers, hosting and applicable law.
- Privacy policyWhat the request form collects and how to have it deleted.
- Terms of serviceSubscription, billing, record ownership and cancellation terms.
Free tools, comparisons and working documents
- How MidwifeLedger comparesA straight answer about which system should hold your prenatal record and produce the page you hand a receiving labor and delivery team.
- MidwifeLedger vs Maternity NeighborhoodMaternity Neighborhood is built for practices that want one platform across the whole client relationship, while MidwifeLedger is built for the midwife who mainly needs the chart and the transfer summary to be right.
- MidwifeLedger vs SimplePracticeSimplePractice is a general practice system used by independent clinicians across many disciplines, while MidwifeLedger knows one trade only: the community midwifery record and the transfer summary that comes out of it.
- MidwifeLedger vs Practice FusionPractice Fusion belongs to the ambulatory EHR category shaped by the clinic office visit, while MidwifeLedger is a community midwifery record shaped by home visits, labor at two in the morning, and the drive to the hospital.
- Midwifery practice calculatorsTwo calculators for the numbers a community midwife has to get right, built from the way home birth practice actually consumes hours.
- Global Fee Hourly CalculatorEnter the flat fee you charge for a full course of care and see what it really pays per clinical hour once every visit, the birth and the paperwork are counted.
- Caseload Hours CalculatorSee how many clinical hours a month your caseload really takes and how many days sit between due dates before you agree to another client.
- Resources for community midwivesCalculators, comparisons and a transfer packet checklist you can use tonight, whether or not you ever open MidwifeLedger.
- Hospital Transfer Packet ChecklistEverything a receiving labor and delivery team needs from you, in the order they will ask for it, so nobody is copying dates onto a legal pad at three in the morning.
Home page sections
- The paperwork taxWhere the charting hours and the transfer minutes actually go.
- How it worksThe four steps from dating a pregnancy to printing a transfer summary.
- FeaturesFlowsheet, risk flags, transfer page, screening windows, postpartum, reports.
- The transfer pageExactly what a receiving labor and delivery unit is handed.
- Records and responsibilityEncryption, audit trail, amendments and offline charting.
- Who this is forAn honest list of practices it suits and practices it does not.
- Reported outcomesTime saved, screens completed, caseload carried.
- A Tuesday on callThe platform inside one ordinary working day.
- Practices using itThree named midwives and the results strip.
- PricingSolo Midwife, Practice and Birth Center plans, billed monthly.
- FAQCost, onboarding, data handling, integrations, cancellation, paper charting.
- Request a demoThe form, and the direct email address if you prefer to write.
The Birth Room Ledger, the magazine
- The Birth Room LedgerThe magazine index, with all nine reports for community midwives.
- What exactly belongs on a hospital transfer summary when I call ahead from a home birth?A transfer packet has to answer the receiving team's first questions before they ask them.
- Should I bill insurance directly or stay cash pay for my home birth practice?In network contracting, out of network billing with a superbill, and flat cash fees each reshape your collections timeline and your admin hours.
- Which charting habits get midwives in trouble during a licensing board review?Most board complaints turn on the record, not the outcome.
- What does my state actually require before I can attend a VBAC at home?Scope of practice for trial of labor after cesarean varies sharply by state, from outright prohibition to consultation and written plan requirements.
- How many clients a month can one midwife carry before call coverage breaks down?Caseload math is a function of due date clustering, visit hours, postpartum days, and how much unbroken sleep you need.
- How should I document a shoulder dystocia at home so the record holds up later?Maneuvers, timing, personnel, and newborn response all have to be reconstructable from the chart.
- What changed for my practice the year I opened a licensed birth center instead?Moving from home visits to a licensed facility adds building code, staffing rules, and accreditation to the workload.
- Is the shift toward licensed midwifery in more states going to change my rates?New licensure pathways, Medicaid coverage decisions, and payer credentialing shift what a community midwife can charge.
- What does a postpartum hemorrhage at home really demand from a two person team?Roles, medication sequence, quantified blood loss, and the transfer decision all compress into minutes.