“Thank you for listening to me”: How an OBHG Hospitalist saved a postpartum mom’s life at 1:00 AM
07/20/26
"Thank you for listening to me": How an OBHG Hospitalist saved a postpartum mom's life at 1:00 AM
It started with what felt like trapped gas.
A young mother, just under 30 days postpartum after a traumatic 27-week emergency cesarean, began experiencing right-sided chest and abdominal pain. She tried home remedies. She tried to rest. But when the pain became unbearable in the early hours of the morning, she did what any worried mom would do -- she drove to the nearest hospital.
That decision, and the doctor waiting for her there, saved her life.
A story that almost had a very different ending
Dr. Jaleen...
07/13/26
Clinicians address issues, forge connections, and enhance skills at OBHG Market Medical Meetings
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OBHG’s Dr. Eric Colton recognized as a Sepsis Hero at Blessing Hospital
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06/22/26
Advocating for proactive intervention for iron deficiency anemia
The most common nutritional deficiency worldwide may be affecting up to one-third of women of reproductive age in the United States – many of...
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OBHG partner California Hospital Medical Center earns Perinatal Center of Excellence Designation
Since partnering with Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG) in October 2023, California Hospital Medical Center (CHMC) has made remarkable strides in maternal and newborn care.
In...
05/29/26
Preeclampsia biomarkers pave the way for risk assessment and treatment decisions
When a pregnant patient presents with signs that could indicate preeclampsia, obstetric clinicians often face a difficult question: What happens next?
Should the patient be...
05/13/26
How Ob Hospitalist Group supports residency and student oversight
Hospitals with residency programs carry a dual responsibility: delivering exceptional patient care while training the next generation of clinicians. That balance isn’t always easy—especially...
05/13/26
From burnout risk to peace of mind: How an OB hospitalist partnership is strengthening support for community physicians at Mercy Health - St. Rita’s Medical Center
When OB/GYN Dr. Vanessa Stallkamp arrived in Lima, Ohio in 1999, she joined a community with 13 obstetric providers. More than two decades later,...
05/11/26
ACOG 2026: Celebrating 75 years with eyes on the future of women's healthcare
It was no surprise that the Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG) booth was one of the most popular at the Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting...
05/07/26
Webinar: A path to better outcomes in Black maternal health
In a recent webinar hosted by Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG), two experienced OB hospitalists explored one of the most urgent conversations in modern medicine:...