Rural providers have used federal grant funding to set up virtual obstetric networks and hire community health workers.

A comprehensive study by UAA researchers of childbirths over two decades shows geographic disparities and numerous risk ...

52% of rural hospitals lacked obstetrics care after more than a decade of unit closures. The health implications of those closures for young women, the population most likely to need pregnancy ...

got a first-hand look at the efforts to increase access to prenatal care in rural areas. University Hospitals’ Mobile Obstetrics Unit brings ultrasounds to pregnant women in Lorain and Portage ...

At 21 weeks pregnant, a Louisiana woman couldn’t get care because there were no in-network Medicaid OBGYNs in her rural area, according to one complaint. Another pregnant resident missed ...

Innovation Grant: to improve rural facilities and services for pregnant women or women who have recently given birth, individuals under the age of 20, older adults or individuals who are uninsured.

A comprehensive study by UAA researchers of childbirths over two decades shows geographic disparities and numerous risk factors, some of them cumulative.