Hospitals and Medical Centers

REBIRTH of midwives (Akron Beacon Journal)

13 May 2008

FORT WORTH, TEXAS: Some women want a Jacuzzi. Others prefer having a birth ball handy. And many simply want all of their relatives by their bedside.

Earthquake in China hits home for Black Hawk College instructor (Quad-City Times)

13 May 2008

Her friends and family are safe in the capital of Sichuan province, but Xixuan Collins said they are afraid to re-enter their apartment building after the massive earthquake about 60 miles away.

New survey spurs Iowa, Nebraska hospitals to aim for happy patients (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)

12 May 2008

Quick response from nurses and help with controlling pain can make hospital stays less aggravating. Now consumers can find out how hospitals in Nebraska and Iowa rate on those qualities and others that make patients feel satisfied.