Saving Premature Babies is Now Possible Earlier than Ever. Why are so Many Hospitals Declining to Treat?

Many Parents are Dealing with Impossible Situations When her water broke at 22 weeks, Fatima Goines was told by doctors to prepare for the death of her premature daughter. She was delivering at the Methodist hospital in Minneapolis. There, Goines’ doctors told her that once her baby was born, she could hold her until she… Continue reading Saving Premature Babies is Now Possible Earlier than Ever. Why are so Many Hospitals Declining to Treat?

In The Battle to Protect PreTerm Viability, Dr. Oertle Shares Reasons Why This is More Important Than Ever

Dr. Oertle joins Brenda Aikin on The Morning Blend to discuss why protecting the preterm viability of our most vulnerable humans is incredibly important but often taken for granted. Brenda Aikin (00:00: In many hospitals and medical facilities today, a non-scientific assessment of fetal viability is being used to withhold critical care. And there are… Continue reading In The Battle to Protect PreTerm Viability, Dr. Oertle Shares Reasons Why This is More Important Than Ever