These Hospitals Figured Out How to Slash C-Section Rates

In monthly meetings, Ms. Culver made doctors aware of their C-section rates compared with their peers’. She also hung “first ...
Newsday

C-section rates remain higher at Long Island hospitals despite risks

Doctors perform cesarean sections more frequently at Long Island hospitals than at counterparts elsewhere in New York, even though the surgery poses greater risks to mothers than vaginal births, a ...
Yahoo News Singapore

C-section rates vary widely by hospital, but women often can't see the data

Roughly one in 10 pregnant women in the US undergoes a cesarean section that experts say could have been avoided. One of the strongest predictors of her risk of a medically unnecessary C-section isn't ...
University of Utah Health

Healing at Home After a C-Section: A Novel Approach to Postpartum Care

Recovering from a C-section while caring for a newborn is tough—but what if you could heal at home with expert support?
Business Insider

C-section rates vary widely by hospital. Women often can't see the data.

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C-section rates vary widely by hospital, but women often can't see the data

Only 11 states make hospital C-section rates easily accessible on public websites, Business Insider found. Most states either say hospital C-section rates are confidential or release data only in ...