To receive a Blue Distinction Centers+ for Maternity Care designation, a hospital must deliver specialty care that is high-quality, safe and effective, based on measures developed by medical experts, while also meeting requirements for cost efficiency.
Highlighted below are the 15 states with the most Blue Distinction Centers+ for Maternity Care.
- Texas — 80
- Michigan — 57
- Pennsylvania — 46
- North Carolina — 44
- Illinois — 40
- Ohio — 39
- Alabama — 32
- Florida — 32
- Tennessee — 28
- South Carolina — 25
- Iowa — 21
- Kansas — 21
- California — 19
- Louisiana — 18
- Indiana — 15
For a complete list of these facilities as of Feb. 8, click here.
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