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our time schedules are tight. it is very convenient for us. reporter: but dr. rodriguez says walmart is taking it a step further and he s concerned that primary care givers at the helm are nurse practitioners, not docto doctors. their training and expertise is not the same as primary care physicians. reporter: walmart is opening six more primary care clinics by the end. year. it tells abc news we aim to be part of a continuum of care, while driving down costs for our associates and customers. adding that it also offers referrals to specialists as needed. brandi hitt, abc new, los angeles. you know, it makes sense. bring the clinic to where people are. there s certainly a need for it. a big movement. target doing it. cvs doing it with the minute clinics. if you find me there, after hours i understand amongst your many duties also include patient care there. that s right. i love the white jacket. where do you find the time for all of this?
labor. she is going to be very comfortable and well looked after. reporter: sounds familiar, and yet, compared to the u.s., there are vast differences in the way the british give birth to their children. the biggest difference, all prenatal care and birthing in the uk is free, and while kate is using obs, most women use midwives through the whole process. abc news royal contributor victoria murphy is due the same time as kate. there is quite a lot of emphasis on the natural approach, actually, to child birth. in the uk we aim for natural child birth as much as possible with as little intervention as possible. reporter: in fact, once labor starts, many uk hospitals encourage giving birth without ç anesthesia, using as little pain medication as possible. epidurals are less frequent and patients are offered laughing gas and birthing tubs to reduce pain. c-section rates are three times higher in the u.s. than the uk. but the c-section rate at roosevelt hospital in new york city is
to their children. the biggest difference, all prenatal care and birthing in the uk is free, and while kate is using obs, most women use midwives through the whole process. the royal contributor victoria murphy is due the same time as kate. there is quite a lot of emphasis on the natural approach, actually, to child birth. in the uk we aim for natural child birth as much as possible with as little intervention as possible. reporter: in fact, once labor starts, many uk hospitals encourage giving birth without anesthesia, using as little pain medication as possible. epidurals are less frequent and patients are offered laughing gas and birthing tubs to reduce pain. c-section rates are three times higher in the u.s. than the uk. but the c-section rate at roosevelt hospital in new york city is much lower than the national average. as the city s only in-hospital birthing center, they encourage