Dr. Mitchell Katz addresses the implementation of the doula initiative in Health + Hospitals facilities. He expresses support for the program and outlines how H+H is managing associated costs and training. Key points include:

• Dr. Katz expresses personal support for doulas, citing their positive impact on many women
• H+H has conducted training for the doula program, covered under their existing training budget
• The organization doesn't track doula-related expenses separately, considering them part of normal operational costs
• Dr. Katz views doula training as an important part of H+H's overall staff development efforts
• The approach to doula program implementation suggests integration into existing systems rather than treating it as a separate, additional service