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jonetta rose barras: Are aspects of DC’s much-touted healthcare system on the verge of collapse?

When MedStar Washington Hospital Center in DC announced the closure of one of its two postpartum maternal units over the summer, alarms understandably went off throughout the government and advocacy community. In the District and in many other parts

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Oct 9 • 1:29 PM EDT • Health • thedcline.org
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Meeting planned on maternal health care cuts in DC

District leaders and nurses are raising concerns following the summer closure of a postpartum unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, the city’s largest private, nonprofit hospital. A public forum on the issue is scheduled for Wednesday night.

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Sep 9 • 10:16 AM EDT • Health • fox5dc.com
MedStar Washington Hospital Center nurses host community forum on maternal health care cuts, the future of health care in DC

Union registered nurses at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. will hold a community forum on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, to discuss the closure of postpartum unit 5F at Washington Hospital Center, the devastating impact of Medicaid cuts in DC, and building a health care system that works for us all.

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Sep 8 • 11:29 AM EDT • Health • nationalnursesunited.org
Hospital that delivers a third of D.C. babies to close a postpartum unit

MedStar Washington Hospital Center cites financial pressure and declining birth rates. But health advocates are alarmed.

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Jul 17 • 6:00 AM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com