KPBS5d
Imperial County has one maternity ward left. These women are bearing the risks
When El Centro Regional Medical Center shuttered its maternity ward in 2023, hundreds of patients were funneled to the last ...
Los Angeles Business Journal15d
Maternity Wards Shutter
Months after Adventist Health Simi Valley closed its maternity ward, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale is following suit ...
Christian Science Monitor17d
In the shadow of war, life begins anew in a Congolese maternity ward
A maternity ward in eastern Congo is a testament to both the trauma of war and how, in spite of it, life carries stubbornly ...
Two thirds of maternity wards unsafe, NHS regulator says
The majority of maternity wards are unsafe , the NHS regulator has said. A review of services found that two thirds of ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat7d
California’s maternity care crisis is worsening as Gov. Newsom decides on bills to slow closures
Dozens of California hospitals shut their maternity wards over the past decade, and the trend continued in 2024 after ...
Pregnant women are less and less able to access maternity care
Over a third of counties are maternity care deserts without a single doctor, nurse, midwife or medical center specializing in ...
California’s maternity care crisis is worsening as Newsom decides on bills to slow closures
California hospitals cite declining birth rates and high costs when they shut maternity wards. Gov. Newsom is considering a bill to slow the closures.