While prenatal care often takes center stage, understanding what to expect during labor, delivery and the early days of ...

Katia and Jesse Moncur chose a hospital 25 minutes away—a decision they thought might lead to a natural delivery.

It started as a concept four years ago. "The space is better than I ever could've imagined," said Shannon Sullivan, President and Chief Operating Officer at Women & Infants Hospital. Sullivan was in ...

Belfast-based MaineHealth Waldo Hospital has shared plans to restructure its obstetrics and end its labor and delivery services, effective April 1, 2025, according to a Nov. 7 news release shared with ...

The state Office of Health Strategy announced a final decision on Thursday to approve the termination of labor and delivery services at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford. Under the terms of the ...

Keystone Women's Care announced this week that its providers will end labor and delivery services as of July 1, 2026.

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” ...

Packing is never fun, but if it means getting essentials ready to meet your baby for the first time, you’ll probably look forward to the day you can finally whip out your hospital bag. Truth be told, ...

UF Health Leesburg has announced it will be closing its labor and delivery unit on October 15 at 11:59 pm. The hospital system said the decision was based on a number of factors. In a statement, it ...

A hospital in Hemet will shut down its labor and delivery department in a few weeks, leaving expectant parents in limbo with no other medical services available in the area. As the maternity unit at ...

Citing declining birth rates, Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor said this week it would close its labor and delivery unit, effective July 1. “This is deeply personal for me — I gave birth to ...