Rep. Susan Johnson (D-Windham) speaks at a rally against the then-proposed closure of the labor and delivery unit at Windham Hospital. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror This story is part of CT ...
In rural areas, more than 200 hospitals across the U.S. have been forced to shut down delivery services in the last decade while still expected to perform deliveries for nearly 1 in 10 babies across ...
On Dec. 1, Connecticut’s Office of Health Strategy announced the approval of a plan to terminate labor and delivery services at Windham Hospital, bringing an end to a three-year saga that pitted ...
Last week, Keck Medicine of USC announced the closure of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital obstetric services on Nov. 20. They cited a 40% decline in deliveries over the past decade within “our community” ...
As population growth surges along the Treasure Coast, the need for maternity care is reaching an all time high, placing new ...
It started as a concept four years ago. "The space is better than I ever could've imagined," said Shannon Sullivan, President and Chief Operating Officer at Women & Infants Hospital. Sullivan was in ...
The state Office of Health Strategy announced on Friday the approval of a plan to terminate labor and delivery services at Windham Hospital, bringing an end to a three-year saga that pitted community ...
UF Health Leesburg has announced it will be closing its labor and delivery unit on October 15 at 11:59 pm. The hospital system said the decision was based on a number of factors. In a statement, it ...
Packing is never fun, but if it means getting essentials ready to meet your baby for the first time, you’ll probably look forward to the day you can finally whip out your hospital bag. Truth be told, ...
Citing declining birth rates, Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor said this week it would close its labor and delivery unit, effective July 1. “This is deeply personal for me — I gave birth to ...