The hospital is the sixth in Maine to shutter its maternity care services since 2015, according to the outlet. Hospital officials are working withpatients to coordinate a transfer of care to the Dover, N.H.-based Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, which is about 15 miles away.
York Hospital will still provide pre and post-natal care, but not labor and delivery services. It is an independent hospital not affiliated with any larger organization.
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