As rural hospitals struggle to stay financially stable, their leaders watch other small facilities close obstetrics units to cut costs. They face a no-win dilemma: Can we continue operating delivery units safely if there are few births? But if we close, do we risk the health and lives of babies and mothers? The other question […]
CATEAU-CAMBRÉSIS — The emergency department (ED) at a hospital in northern France has implemented an enhanced protocol for managing victims of domestic violence. The protocol includes social measures, psychiatric care, and — since early 2020 — the dispatch of law enforcement officials to the hospital to enable victims to file reports more easily. Medscape France […]
