Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and legal concerns, The Times found. Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to ...

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clinical Computer Systems, Inc. (CCSI), a leading provider of electronic fetal monitoring software, is proud to announce its participation in the MEDITECH ...

Close monitoring of fetal well-being in relation to the contractions is recommended—usually via electronic fetal cardiotocography, where devices have transducers attached to the woman's abdomen.

OSF HealthCare is conducting continuous virtual monitoring of moms and fetuses from the beginning of labor through delivery. OSF HealthCare has launched an initiative to improve monitoring of labor ...

A new wearable "baby bump" monitor can provide round-the-clock care in high-risk pregnancies. The soft, ultrasound patch continuously monitors the unborn baby for hours at a time, say scientists. And ...

Feb. 6, 2003 — Electronic fetal monitoring does not improve outcome, according to the results of a prospective, randomized trial reported in the Feb. 8 issue of The Lancet. "The findings of this trial ...

Re “Doctors Stick With Unreliable Medical Tool to Justify C-Sections” (front page, Nov. 7): As the president of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, I found that this article, ...

People giving birth within Maryland’s major hospital system are now receiving an extra layer of care during labor and delivery, but remotely from a building in Linthicum. That’s the home of NEST, a ...

GE HealthCare received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Novii+ maternal and fetal monitoring solution, which will become available to U.S. customers later in the year. The device, consisting of a wearable ...

So, you’re about to have a baby. You’ve been to the birth classes – you learned how being upright and moving around can help you be as comfortable as possible. Perhaps you’ve even learned some ...