124 rural hospital maternity units have closed or plan to close by 2026, reducing local labor and delivery services and increasing travel times ...

Registered nurse and mom of two Jen Hamilton suspects some hospitals will be furious that she's sharing this information.

NORTHFIELD, Minn. — When Northfield Hospital renovated its Birth Center in 2020, it increased its capacity to handle as many as 750 births a year. It could reach that number soon. Lisa Bauer, vice ...

Rural hospitals across the country are shuttering their labor and delivery units, leaving rural Americans — including Texans — with less access to necessary medical care. Across the country since 2020 ...

All four nurses employed by the Sweetwater Hospital Association (SHA) Labor and Delivery Department have put in their ...

OSF HealthCare is conducting continuous virtual monitoring of moms and fetuses from the beginning of labor through delivery. OSF HealthCare has launched an initiative to improve monitoring of labor ...

A Canadian study found many labor and delivery health professionals do not fully understand the anesthesiologist’s role in managing pregnant patients, which could affect the quality of care mothers ...

A new federal grant could bring millions to rural Idaho, improving access to healthcare. Providers hope to address the loss ...

SHA named challenges with specialty provider coverage and financial constraints as reasons for the closure.

Facing a growing number of counties without obstetric care, Wyoming lawmakers on the Joint Appropriations Committee declined ...

Iowa hospital close labor and delivery unit at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center by 2026 amid maternal care model shift.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Women & Infants Hospital reached a new milestone at 10:59 a.m. on Tuesday. At 6 pounds and 11 ounces, April Elvannia da Rocha Oliveira was the first baby to be born in the ...