Massachusetts DPH Demands Detailed Plan to Close Leominster Maternity Ward Amid Advocacy Pushback
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Hospitals are closing down maternity wards due to declining birthrates, reflecting the ongoing trend of decreasing childbirths. This shift in demographics is prompting healthcare facilities to reevaluate their services and allocate resources accordingly.
- Hospitals Shutter Maternity Wards Amid Falling Birthrates The Wall Street Journal
- Mass. DPH demands more details of plan to close birthing center WCVB Channel 5 Boston
- Leominster hospital maternity ward essential, state finds, as advocates press to reverse closure plans The Boston Globe
- Leominster maternity unit an essential service, Mass. DPH says Worcester Telegram
- Mass. DPH orders Leominster Hospital to provide a more detailed plan to close maternity ward Boston 25 News
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