Baptist Health is closing the labor and delivery unit and ending obstetric care at its Fort Smith hospital, leaving Arkansas ...

Mercy outlines growth and capacity as Baptist Health-Fort Smith closes labor and delivery unit.

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery the ...

One labor and delivery nurse is sharing information that she says could help women ensure they're receiving proper care when giving birth at a hospital. Jen Hamilton, a mom of two and author of “Birth ...

The number of U.S. women who died the year following a pregnancy more than doubled between 1999 and 2019. One labor and delivery nurse is sharing information that may help keep birthing mothers safe. ...

Little Rock-based Baptist Health is closing the labor and delivery operation and ending obstetric services at its Fort Smith ...

Owatonna Hospital is in need of a new labor and delivery services provider amid a nationwide shortage of obstetrics physicians. As of Nov. 17, Mayo Clinic Health System will no longer provide on-call ...

Rural Maine hospitals face increased unexpected births as labor units close, prompting healthcare providers to enhance ...

The program, called TeamBirth, will have doctors and nurses huddle at the patient’s bedside to discuss next steps and options ...

This change is due to increasing costs, staffing shortages and reimbursements that do not cover the full cost of care, ...

The center's last day of providing labor and delivery will take place on Tuesday, May 26. Services will be moved to birth ...