Registered nurse and mom of two Jen Hamilton suspects some hospitals will be furious that she's sharing this information.
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 ...
Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery ...
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A doctor performs an ultrasound on a pregnant woman. The closing of hospital labor and delivery units is a nationwide trend. (Teresa Crawford / Associated Press) Last week, Keck Medicine of USC ...
The choice between a policy of early elective delivery (either by induction of labor or by Caesarean section) and expectant management in diabetic women should take into consideration perinatal ...
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” ...