Following the closure of the Bloomin’ Babies Birth center, advocates are trying to bridge the gap and support families who ...

After years of advocacy, freestanding birth centers will soon be easier to open in Kentucky, as activists say many women go ...

A Hillsborough County mom who had a high-risk pregnancy named her daughter after an HCA Florida Brandon nurse who she grew a ...

The family of Tzeela Gez, 30, who was killed in a Palestinian terrorist attack in Samaria while on her way to deliver her baby on May 14, has decided to donate her organs. Gez’s corneas will be ...

In Florida, 91% of rural hospitals do not have OB-GYN services, the highest percentage in the country. Over the past two years, more than 50 rural hospitals have ended their labor and delivery ...

Nurses rallied outside the Samaritan Health Plans building in Corvallis this week, opposing the potential closure of two birth clinics, including one in Lebanon. The protest, supported by the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Samaritan Health Systems is considering shutting down two rural Oregon birth centers, according to staff. A spokesperson for the health system said no votes to close the ...

(NEXSTAR) – There were lots of Liams and Olivias born last year — but there were far more in Colorado and Florida than there ... which tracks every birth in the U.S. In California, for example ...

Two extraordinary acts of generosity received special honors Thursday with the naming of the Anand Family Birth Center and the Bhambi Heart and Brain Center at Mercy Hospital Southwest. Both ...

The law will allow freestanding birth centers to operate in the state by eliminating the requirement of a Certificate of Need for facilities with four or less beds. A hurdle that’s been in place since ...

Later this week, on May 15, the National Hurricane Center will begin issuing daily ... Look for daily stories from USA Today Network-Florida on conditions in the tropics using those advisories ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 688 people died last year during pregnancy or shortly after giving birth. That's up from 669 deaths in 2023, but down from 2022 and 2021, ...