A major maternity care shutdown is raising alarm in the town of Farmville, as Centra Southside Community Hospital prepares to ...

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” ...

More rural hospitals have closed or are planning to close their labor and delivery units in 2025 than in 2024, bringing the total number of closures since the end of 2020 to 116, according to the ...

Amid ongoing financial challenges, workforce shortages and declining birth rates, many hospitals and health systems are being forced to close maternity services in 2025. A Center for Healthcare ...

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 ...

WRITE REPORTS AND OVERSEE SECURITY. WELL, BIG CHANGES FOR SOON TO BE MOMS ON THE TREASURE COAST. THE ONLY LABOR AND DELIVERY UNIT IN MARTIN COUNTY IS ENDING OPERATIONS. CALEB CALIFANO IS AT THE ...

More rural hospitals shut down labor and delivery units this year as the providers faced mounting financial challenges, according to a new report by the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment ...

NUMBERS START TO DIP AGAIN. ALL IN YOUR FORECAST COMING UP. TIFF COVERING THE TREASURE COAST IN APRIL. WOMEN LOOKING TO GIVE BIRTH AT A MARTIN COUNTY HOSPITAL WILL HAVE TO LOOK ELSEWHERE. THE NEWS ...

KEMMERER, Wyo. — Maternity care deserts across Wyoming are growing as hospitals close labor and delivery units for financial reasons. That vanishing access is forcing many women to drive hours to ...

The hospital in Newton will halt labor and delivery care later this year. MercyOne Newton Medical Center will pause birthing services indefinitely after Oct. 15, hospital officials announced Friday.

The sound of newborns crying — along with the chimes of a lullaby announcing their arrival into the world — will ring through the halls of Regional Medical Center starting next week as the East San ...