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Jennie Joseph, back left, lead midwife and clinic director performs a check up on Husna Mixon with the help of her children Asar Lorient, left, 7 and Alonzo Scott Jr., 1, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the Commonsense Childbirth Center in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jennie Joseph, back left, lead midwife and clinic director performs a check up on Husna Mixon with the help of her children Asar Lorient, left, 7 and Alonzo Scott Jr., 1, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the Commonsense Childbirth Center in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Midwife Celena Brown of Commonsense Childbirth in Orlando, Fla., speaks with Kayleigh Sturrup during a pregnancy checkup on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, accompanied by Ezra Wagnac, the son of Sturrup's cousin. Midwives at Commonsense Childbirth are striving to provide good, accessible care. Experts cite the nonprofit, started by an immigrant from the U.K., Jennie Joseph, as model for helping reduce maternal mortality. (AP Photo/Laura Ungar)

Midwife Celena Brown of Commonsense Childbirth in Orlando, Fla., speaks with Kayleigh Sturrup during a pregnancy checkup on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, accompanied by Ezra Wagnac, the son of Sturrup's cousin. Midwives at Commonsense Childbirth are striving to provide good, accessible care. Experts cite the nonprofit, started by an immigrant from the U.K., Jennie Joseph, as model for helping reduce maternal mortality. (AP Photo/Laura Ungar)

Midwife Celena Brown of Commonsense Childbirth in Orlando, Fla., examines Kayleigh Sturrup during a pregnancy checkup on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Midwives at Commonsense Childbirth are striving to provide good, accessible care. Experts cite the nonprofit, started by an immigrant from the U.K., Jennie Joseph, as model for helping reduce maternal mortality. Tuesday, June 25, 2024 (AP Photo/Laura Ungar)

Midwife Celena Brown of Commonsense Childbirth in Orlando, Fla., examines Kayleigh Sturrup during a pregnancy checkup on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Midwives at Commonsense Childbirth are striving to provide good, accessible care. Experts cite the nonprofit, started by an immigrant from the U.K., Jennie Joseph, as model for helping reduce maternal mortality. Tuesday, June 25, 2024 (AP Photo/Laura Ungar)

Marie Jean Denis, left, hugs Jennie Joseph, right, lead midwife and clinic director as she leaves after her appointment at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Marie Jean Denis, left, hugs Jennie Joseph, right, lead midwife and clinic director as she leaves after her appointment at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Midwife Stephanie Wood of Commonsense Childbirth in Orlando, Fla., examines Courtney Knight during a pregnancy checkup on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Midwives at Commonsense Childbirth are striving to provide good, accessible care. Experts cite the nonprofit, started by an immigrant from the U.K., Jennie Joseph, as model for helping reduce maternal mortality. (AP Photo/Laura Ungar)

Midwife Stephanie Wood of Commonsense Childbirth in Orlando, Fla., examines Courtney Knight during a pregnancy checkup on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Midwives at Commonsense Childbirth are striving to provide good, accessible care. Experts cite the nonprofit, started by an immigrant from the U.K., Jennie Joseph, as model for helping reduce maternal mortality. (AP Photo/Laura Ungar)

Midwife Selena Brown picks up toys at the end of the day in the waiting room play area at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Midwife Selena Brown picks up toys at the end of the day in the waiting room play area at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Marie Jean Denis, left, is examined by Jennie Joseph, lead midwife and clinic director at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Marie Jean Denis, left, is examined by Jennie Joseph, lead midwife and clinic director at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jennie Joseph, lead midwife and clinic director at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic talks with clients and staff Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. The midwives who run the program welcome vulnerable patients that other practices turn away, such as those who are uninsured or haven't had prenatal care until late in pregnancy. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jennie Joseph, lead midwife and clinic director at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic talks with clients and staff Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. The midwives who run the program welcome vulnerable patients that other practices turn away, such as those who are uninsured or haven't had prenatal care until late in pregnancy. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jennie Joseph, back left, lead midwife and clinic director at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic talks with client Regine Baramore as husband Scott holds six-week-old daughter, Yahareice, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jennie Joseph, back left, lead midwife and clinic director at the Commonsense Childbirth clinic talks with client Regine Baramore as husband Scott holds six-week-old daughter, Yahareice, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)