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A rural Oklahoma hospital is bringing back maternity care. Can it survive healthcare cuts?

States Newsroom · October 9, 2026

On the last day of August, Julie Schroeder was one day away from giving birth to a baby girl. The 25-year-old Arnett resident didn’t know it, because she wanted to go into labor naturally and deliver with the provider she saw during pregnancy. But that meant planning for a nearly two-hour drive southeast to…

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A rural Oklahoma hospital is bringing back maternity care. Can it survive healthcare cuts?

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