After months of debate over its closure, and a ruling by a state agency in favor of Ascension’s closing it down, the Alexian ...

Warren General Hospital (WGH) in Pennsylvania will stop offering inpatient labor and delivery services from Jan. 13, 2026.

General Hospital will discontinue inpatient labor and delivery services effective Jan. 13, citing a national OB-GYN shortage and a sudden change in physician availability. The hospital had been ...

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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 ...

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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” ...

Labor and delivery services have ended or are set to end at 100 rural hospitals since the end of 2020, highlighting a growing maternal health access crisis across the U.S. The findings come from the ...

KETSCHKE WMUR NEWS NINE. ROSS. THANK YOU. MORE NEWS FROM THAT MEETING TONIGHT, BY THE WAY. DARTMOUTH HEALTH SAYS IT WILL BE MOVING THE LABOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES CURRENTLY OFFERED AT CMC TO ELIOT ...

People don’t believe it when I mention how much I loved labor and delivery. They think I’m talking about my career as a nurse-midwife helping others, not my own experiences. They’re partially right—I ...

THE MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER IS ENDING ALL LABOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES STARTING OCTOBER 15TH. THEY ANNOUNCED THE DECISION THIS MORNING, CITING STAFFING SHORTAGES. KCCI AMANDA ROOKER IS IN NEWTON ...

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 ...