by Celia Kruse De La Rosa | Jan 7, 2015 | News
Sonoma Valley Hospital will be offering the first in a series of Childbirth Preparation classes which will provide an overview of labor, childbirth and post care. The first class is scheduled to begin Tuesday, February 3. Among the topics to be covered will be:...
by Celia Kruse De La Rosa | Dec 9, 2014 | News
Sonoma Valley Hospital has been recognized as one of 33 “High-Performing Hospitals” in California for the quality of its maternity care services, according to a recent report issued by The California Hospital Assessment and Reporting Taskforce (CHART).CHART analyzed...
by Celia Kruse De La Rosa | May 15, 2014 | Community Updates
A recent New York Times opinion piece addresses the issue of increased utilization of C-sections in U.S. hospitals and the potential risks of this growing practice. The author notes that America’s C-section rate has risen by 50 percent in the past decade, and is now...
by Celia Kruse De La Rosa | Mar 18, 2014 | News
The Birthplace At Sonoma Valley Hospital has installed a spa tub in one of its private rooms for expectant women interested in having a water birth. The new tub has been funded by a grant from the Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation. “When women who have recently...