Hospitals across the nation are facing a crisis of operational, staffing and financial challenges as they emerge post-pandemic. One area that requires continual coverage and emergent care is labor and delivery. Obstetric emergencies can happen at any hour, and doctors on call sometimes don’t make it to the hospital in time. Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG) […]
Welcome, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA to the OBHG family with the implementation of a part-time obstetric triage program. The program will support community physician work-life balance, support the hospital’s desire to recruit clinicians, and improve clinical quality and outcomes, including lowering C-section rates and offering trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC). Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital currently sees 2,000 […]
OBHG is thrilled to announce a partnership with Lone Peak Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah for a full-time obstetric emergency department program. This is the 18th OBHG program to start in 2022. Lone Peak Hospital currently sees 1,400 annual deliveries and an estimated 1,400 annual unscheduled outpatient visits. This partnership will be OBHG’s first in the state of […]
