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  2. Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are ... - AOL

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    A growing number of rural hospitals have been shuttering their labor and delivery units, forcing pregnant women to travel longer distances for care or face giving birth in an emergency room. Rural ...

  3. America's Rural Hospitals Are in Crisis. That's Nothing New - AOL

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    Between 2010 and 2021, the American Hospital Association reported that there were 136 rural hospital closures around the country. This year, nearly one-third of the remaining rural hospitals could ...

  4. Oklahoma ranks among worst for mothers, children due to ... - AOL

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    According to the latest report from Oklahoma's Maternal Mortality Review Committee — which uses a rolling three-year maternal mortality rate rather than yearly — if you remove COVID 19-related ...

  5. Medical desert - Wikipedia

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    Since 1975, over 1,000 hospitals, many in rural regions, have closed their doors because they are unable to bear the cost of care of uninsured patients. [6] The risk of hospital closures has been increasing over the years as almost 700 rural hospitals are at risk of closing due to financial problems such as smaller patient populations and ...

  6. List of hospitals in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    List of Oklahoma hospitals according to the OHA This page was last edited on 13 January 2025, at 05:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  7. Stillwater, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Stillwater Medical Center is a 119-bed non-profit public trust facility. Services offered by the hospital include emergency, wound care, labor and delivery, surgery, radiology, rehabilitation, cancer care, and wellness. [91]

  8. Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are ... - AOL

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    Alisha Alderson placed everything she needed for the last month of her pregnancy in various suitcases as she prepared to leave the comfort of her home in rural eastern Oregon. The only maternity ...

  9. Rural hospitals caught in aging-facility dilemma - AOL

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    Rural hospital closures dropped during the pandemic, from a record-high 18 in 2020 to eight in 2021 and 2022 combined, according to the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, as emergency ...