04-23-2024, 02:59 AM
Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, IA) noticed a significant rise in births in their Labor and Delivery department, the 200-bed licensed safety net hospital saw an opportunity to improve care and better serve their community by revamping their Birthing Center. In August of 2020, the unit was both remodeled and expanded, adding more beds and expanding the number of nurse midwives to facilitate the rise in births. Broadlawns decided to integrate MEDITECH’s Labor and Delivery solution with their GE Centricity Perinatal solution to eliminate double documentation and increase time savings overall. Learn more here.