Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak (Mich.). Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak is a 1,100-bed major academic and referral center; the exclusive clinical partner for Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine in Rochester, Mich.; and part of the $4.4 billion Beaumont Health System. The hospital takes a consumer-oriented approach to women's health. For example, in addition to a traditional birth center, it is home to the Karmanos Center for Natural Birth, which provides an alternative, homelike environment for mothers who want a natural childbirth experience. The center is outfitted with six private suites and a garden for labor walking, and it is staffed by caregivers trained in holistic birth. Beaumont Hospital also supports consumers through its dedication to price transparency. It publishes set prices for common women's health services online, including breast ultrasounds and mammograms. On top of convenience, Beaumont Hospital also offers some of the nation's best women's health services; CareChex rated it one of the top hospitals in the nation for women's health patient safety, and it was named a Best Breast Center by Women's Choice Award.
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