Marshalltown hospital to close its birthing unit, citing declining patient numbers
BPC Staff Aug 6, 2019 | 3:53 pm
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64 wordsAll Latest News, Health and Wellness, Statewide NewsDes Moines Register: Marshalltown will soon join the growing list of Iowa towns without birthing centers. The Marshalltown hospital announced Monday that it would close its obstetrics unit and women’s health clinic in September. The hospital, purchased in 2017 by the UnityPoint system, said the facility can’t afford to keep the unit open because too few women are choosing to have their babies there.
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