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Watch: How a Faulty Hospital Drug Test Can Turn New Parents Into Police Targets

Watch our joint investigation with CBS Sunday Morning, exposing how unreliable drug tests at childbirth lead to parents being referred to law enforcement.

News • 08.09.2026

Why Some Doctors Are Pushing to End Routine Drug Testing During Childbirth

Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing policy as a result.

Feature • 04.02.2025

Hospitals Gave Patients Meds During Childbirth, Then Reported Them For Positive Drug Tests

Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to manage blood pressure during cesarean sections.

Feature • 12.11.2024

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