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Jen Hamilton

About the Author

Jen Hamilton is a labor and delivery nurse who has a social media following of over 4 million unique users. She has been both an ER and obstetrics nurse for over a decade, and most of that has been at the bedside caring for families welcoming babies into the world. Jen has been featured in media outlets such as CNNThe New York TimesThe Huffington PostDaily MailThe New York Post, and more. Jen also founded Hot Mess Express, a non-profit that offers free house cleaning and organizing for overwhelmed low-income parents. She is passionate about improving outcomes for families, dismantling systemic racism and underlying misogyny that exists in obstetrical and gynecological care, and strongly believes the path to better outcomes starts with empathetic, timely, and compassionate communication. She lives in North Carolina with her family.

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