The new East Tower features a neonatal intensive care unit twice the size of the previous unit, with 43 beds and private rooms for families. The tower also houses the UMC Family Birth Center, which includes a labor and deliver area with three surgical suites, 17 delivery suites, six triage rooms and four recovery rooms, and a post-partum care area with 10 maternal/fetal suites, 34 post-partum rooms and a newborn nursery. In addition, the tower includes space to add 80 more beds in the future.
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