Woman Discharged From Hospital Gives Birth In Car

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Family says hospital discharged pregnant woman in labor before she gave birth in car
An Indiana woman says a hospital turned her away while she was in active labor and she gave birth in a car less than 10 minutes later. The family says the baby, which wasn't due for another couple, arrived eight minutes after Mercedes Wells was discharged from Franciscan Health Crown Point as she was in the car.

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Indiana Hospital Turns Away Black Woman In Active Labor Who Later Gave Birth In Her Car
Woman gives birth on side of highway minutes after hospital turns her away
Mom discharged from hospital while in labor says "I was stripped of my dignity"
Two weeks before she was scheduled to give birth, Mercedes Wells fought back tears as staff at Franciscan Health in Crown Point, Indiana, wheeled her out of the hospital.

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Woman turned away from hospital while in labor, gives birth driving to another one
Woman Discharged From Hospital Gives Birth In Car Minutes Later
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With attorney Cannon Lambert by their side, they describe the trauma, call for accountability, and demand change to protect other women from similar treatment.

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Woman Gave Birth on Side of Road 8 Minutes After Being Discharged from Hospital While in Labor, Family Says
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Woman gives birth on side of road after being discharged from Indiana hospital, family says
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