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‘It’s going to be a catastrophe;’ concerns grow over maternity unit closures

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Last updated: 27/10/2023 at 02:05 AM


By Nov. 15, three Alabama hospitals will have discontinued their pregnancy and maternity services within the span of a month, something state leaders and health experts have become increasingly vocal about. During a recent meeting of the State Committee on Public Health, committee member Charles Rogers, a doctor based in Mobile, called the current status of labor and delivery services in the state a “crisis,” and warned that if more hospitals were to suspend their maternity services, Alabama would be set back “75 to 100 years.” As of Oct. 25, Shelby Baptist Medical Center and Princeton Baptist

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