Discover expert obstetrics care at the Center for Women's Health, South County Hospital. From prenatal care to delivery, we’re here to support you every…

Your birthing experience at Chester County Hospital begins with the warm and welcoming environment of our Labor and Delivery Unit. While you're in labor, our specially trained nurses will help make you comfortable while monitoring your progress and …

2024年4月17日 · Two California lawmakers introduced bills intended to slow maternity ward closures after an investigation found nearly 50 hospitals had ended labor and delivery services between 2012 and 2023.

2023年11月15日 · After El Centro Regional Medical Center closed its maternity ward in January, Imperial County has only one hospital left doing births. As maternal mortality rates are steadily worsening across California, a CalMatters analysis finds that maternity wards are closing at …

2023年9月17日 · Fewer than half of rural hospitals now have maternity units, prompting government officials and families to scramble for answers. One solution gaining ground across the U.S. is freestanding midwife-led birth centers, but those also often rely on nearby hospitals when serious complications arise.

2023年11月3日 · The analysis found more than 1.7 million women, nearly 3% of women of reproductive age in the U.S., live in a county without access to abortion and with no access to maternity care.

2023年11月15日 · Four counties lost their last maternity ward in the past 10 years, with three of those closing since 2022. In others, the maternity ward was short-lived. For example, Palmdale Regional Medical Center in the high desert of Los Angeles County opened a birth center in 2021 before closing it last month, citing “lower than anticipated” births .

At Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, we want moms to know why Cesarean sections are performed, be aware of the risks associated with them and learn about important things to do to prevent a C-section. We encourage moms to have a conversation with their obstetrician to determine the right choice.

2 天之前 · The nearest maternity wards to Palmetto General are slightly more than 11 miles away at Jackson North Medical Center in North Miami-Dade and Memorial Hospital Miramar in Broward County.

Our maternity tours offer prospective parents an opportunity to visit the Chester County Hospital labor and delivery unit, newborn nursery, maternity unit, and neonatal intensive care unit.