The sense and sensibility behind new birth center at Abbott Northwestern and Children's

The Mother Baby Center at Abbott Northwestern and Children's has the capacity for 5,000 births each year.

[Star Tribune, February 02, 2013] Why build a $50 million childbirth center when births and the number of women in their childbearing years are both in decline?

Creators of the new Mother Baby Center in Minneapolis, a collaboration of the Children's and Allina Health systems opening Monday, said birth statistics don't tell the whole story at a time of change in obstetrics and neonatal care.

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Posted on February 04, 2013 in Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Allina Health System, Featured on Home Page, Mother & Child, newspapers, OB/GYN, Star Tribune