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Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.

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We identified obstetric service status for every rural and urban short-term acute care hospital in every US state. During 2010–22, seven states had at least 25 percent of hospitals close their ...

Sen. Jason Brodeur, a Lake Mary Republican, previously carried a Senate companion bill ( SB 1568) on allowing electronic ...

Access to obstetric care is a critical determinant of maternal and infant health. However, a new study led by the University ...

Planned Parenthood’s two Florida affiliates will merge to form a single, unified statewide organization. The new organization ...

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Access to obstetric care declined across the US, especially in rural areas, with more than 7 states seeing more than 25% of hospitals lose obstetric services from 2010 to 2022.

Florida's health care workers and advocates are sounding the alarm over Medicaid cuts in President Trump's tax and spending ...

A new study finds over a quarter of hospitals in seven states shut down obstetric services from 2010 to 2022, with rural ...