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Money-making L.A. hospitals quit delivering babies. Inside the fight to keep one labor ward open.
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoDetranay Blankenship was 16 weeks pregnant when she found out she was expecting. The 26-year-old first-time mom wasn’t sure what to expect during labor, but the team at MLK’s maternity ...
Los Angeles hospital on
Becker’s Hospital Review· 10 hours agoMLK Community Hospital in Los Angeles could face closure as it continues to deal with overwhelming patient volumes that exceed the safety net hospital's capacity. Community representatives, ...
South LA's Martin Luther King Community hospital in jeopardy of closing
NBC Los Angeles· 3 days agoThe survival of Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital (MLK) in South Los Angeles is in jeopardy,...
South LA community rallies for funding to keep maternity ward open at MLK Jr. hospital
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 2 days agoMedical providers, legislators and community leaders issued an urgent call to action for additional...
‘We are all concerned’ Locals say mother who abandoned three babies needs support
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAll three were dumped just off a popular jogging path called the Greenway, just metres from a ...
Book excerpt: "The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir" by Griffin Dunne
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn his memoir, the actor-producer-director who grew up in Hollywood in a literary family writes of a...
New funds for Bethany Cemetery help Austin's first Black cemetery write its next chapter
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGeorge Carpenter worked in a barbershop and lived on New York Avenue. Ruthie Taylor delivered babies...
Florida becomes first state to allow women to get C-sections outside of hospitals
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFlorida recently became the first state to allow cesarean sections (C-sections) to be performed...
I had a heart attack days after giving birth. Doctors dismissed my symptoms, but advocating for my...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 4 days agoI had shortness of breath. My mama always raised me to go to the hospital whenever anything was...
New Florida law allows Caesarean sections performed outside of hospitals
WPBF West Palm Beach· 7 days agoA new way of having babies has just become law in Florida and it's sparking controversy and worry...