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Brown University Health is expected to announce Tuesday afternoon plans to keep open the birthing center at Newport Hospital.
PROVIDENCE – After months of deliberating, Brown University Health has decided to keep Newport Hospital’s Noreen Stonor ...
Community members will rally tonight to oppose the potential closure of the only labor and delivery unit on Aquidneck Island.
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — Aquidneck Island residents are planning a rally to show support for the birthing center at Newport ...
In a memo released Tuesday, July 29, Brown Health CEO John Fernandez explained what's to come for the Newport Hospital birthing center. "We understand the concern surrounding the ...
Members of the Newport community are holding a rally on Tuesday in support of a birthing center that may be in jeopardy.
NEWPORT – Dozens of parents marched along Broadway on July 24, pushing baby carriages or carrying toddlers with one hand ...
While concerns exist about potential cuts, Newport Hospital states that final budget decisions haven't been made. Councilors, driven by constituent concerns, are sponsoring a resolution advocating for ...
Tonight’s council meeting comes after at least 300 women has their annual OB-GYN appointments at Newport Women’s Health Services unexpectedly postponed.
Mother after mother came forward at the meeting, sharing stories of the care and support they experienced while at Newport ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Brown Health officials are expected to announce Tuesday afternoon that they will keep the birthing center open at Newport Hospital, Target 12 has learned.
Closing the Birthing Center is more than about budgets. It’s about access, dignity and the kind of community we want to be.