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As maternity care closures and OB-GYN shortages increase nationwide, San Jose, Calif.-based Good Samaritan Hospital is embracing a new approach to help tackle these challenges. The 474-bed hospital, ...
England’s lead primary care nurse has urged the government to ensure general practice nurses (GPNs) are given an annual pay ...
There’s a severe shortage of maternity wards across large swaths of the country. Today, more than one-third of U.S. counties lack a single hospital maternity unit or obstetric provider. Not ...
For a soon-to-be mother of four, being in a Connecticut hospital for weeks before the baby arrived was described as a very emotional experience. What helped Rebecca Farrah? The nursing staff at UConn ...
Counties designated as maternity care deserts face significantly higher maternal mortality rates than those with full access to care.
British health minister Wes Streeting launched an investigation into maternity services in England on Monday, aimed at driving urgent improvements after a series of high-profile failures that have ...
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said "we must act now" as he announced a national investigation into maternity care in England. The "rapid" inquiry will urgently look at the worst-performing ...
Best Maternity Care Hospitals are hospitals that meet Leapfrog's tough standards for excellence in maternity care: hospitals that have low rates of C-section, episiotomy, and early elective ...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has approved six months maternity leave for nursing mothers in the state’s civil service.
Here’s a guide to Nigeria's top health insurance plans for maternity and antenatal care, what they offer, pricing, unique perks, and how to get on board.
The country’s nursing workforce has seen slight recovery since the pandemic, but burnout and stress continue to fuel high levels of turnover. New research reveals troubling retention trends ...
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center earned a five-ribbon rating in Newsweek's 2025 ranking of America's Best Maternity Hospitals.