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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Keystone Health will stop providing labor and delivery services at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital starting July 1, 2026. This change will affect approximately 700 patients annually, who will now ...

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 ...

WAUPACA, Wis. (WBAY) - A decision to close labor and delivery services at ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca has an expecting couple eager for change. On Friday, they organized a picket sign-making day ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Delta Health announced it will temporarily close its Labor and Delivery Unit on September 19. CEO of Delta Health, Jon Cohee, said the decision to temporarily close ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. NINA MOINI: On Thursdays, we feature the work of our regional reporters. We have them open their notebooks to talk in a bit more detail about a story they ...