Comments on: Finding and Comparing C-Section Rates by Hospital http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp Daily dose of women's health news and media analysis Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:46:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: antos http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-4885 antos Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:59:54 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-4885 he University of Louisville Hospital in KY has a 25% c-section rate. he University of Louisville Hospital in KY has a 25% c-section rate.

]]> By: karlyne http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-4351 karlyne Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:59:24 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-4351 How do I find C-section rates by hospital in Idaho? Does anybody know why just some states have available stats? How do I find C-section rates by hospital in Idaho? Does anybody know why just some states have available stats?

]]> By: Kari http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-3989 Kari Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:25:16 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-3989 Does anyone know where to find C-section rates for hospitals in Michigan? Thanks! Does anyone know where to find C-section rates for hospitals in Michigan? Thanks!

]]> By: April http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-2693 April Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:55:07 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-2693 Hi, I am a birth/ppm doula in San Antonio Tx, would love to see more acurate C-Section rates in my city. Thank you Hi,
I am a birth/ppm doula in San Antonio Tx, would love to see more acurate C-Section rates in my city.

Thank you

]]> By: MyHealthCare in Utah http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-956 MyHealthCare in Utah Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:51:07 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-956 Utah's rates have been updated to include 2007 figures at: http://www.health.utah.gov/myhealthcare/reports/2009/maternity/index.html Utah’s rates have been updated to include 2007 figures at:

http://www.health.utah.gov/myhealthcare/reports/2009/maternity/index.html

]]> By: Jenn Riedy http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-276 Jenn Riedy Tue, 06 May 2008 15:06:49 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-276 Stats for c-section by hospital in Pennsylvania are available on the Department of Health website. Stats for other things (forceps, vacuum, birth weight...) are posted by county, which is not very helpful when there are multiple hospitals in one county. Ggggrrr.. <a href="http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=175&Q=201652" rel="nofollow">http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=175&Q=201652</a> Stats for c-section by hospital in Pennsylvania are available on the Department of Health website. Stats for other things (forceps, vacuum, birth weight…) are posted by county, which is not very helpful when there are multiple hospitals in one county. Ggggrrr..

http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=175&Q=201652

]]> By: Mary Beth Best http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-275 Mary Beth Best Sat, 03 May 2008 00:26:28 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-275 I am certifying to become a Tn doula, and need sources for stats of Csection rates for my state. YOU GO, Strong women. Keep that info flowing!! I am certifying to become a Tn doula, and need sources for stats of Csection rates for my state. YOU GO, Strong women. Keep that info flowing!!

]]> By: Desiree http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-274 Desiree Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:42:34 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-274 The University of Louisville Hospital in KY has a 25% c-section rate. The University of Louisville Hospital in KY has a 25% c-section rate.

]]> By: Heather http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-273 Heather Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:48:41 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-273 Georgia's information can also be found at <a href="http://www.gahospitalpricecheck.org/." rel="nofollow">http://www.gahospitalpricecheck.org/.</a> You compare cesarean rates by hospital there and as far as I know, the rates do include repeat cesareans as well as primary cesareans. Georgia’s information can also be found at http://www.gahospitalpricecheck.org/. You compare cesarean rates by hospital there and as far as I know, the rates do include repeat cesareans as well as primary cesareans.

]]> By: MaryBeth West http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2007/11/finding-and-comparing-c-section-rates-by-hosp/comment-page-1#comment-272 MaryBeth West Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:47:58 +0000 http://ourbodies.s467.sureserver.com/?p=409#comment-272 The link for California has some very misleading data, because they're only listing first-time c-sections. Here's a much more accurate listing, with stats for 2006, by county, every hospital in California. <a href="http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HID/Products/PatDischargeData/ResearchReports/HospIPQualInd/Vol-Util_IndicatorsRpt/2006Util.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HID/Products/PatDischargeData/ResearchReports/HospIPQualInd/Vol-Util_IndicatorsRpt/2006Util.pdf</a> The link for California has some very misleading data, because they’re only listing first-time c-sections. Here’s a much more accurate listing, with stats for 2006, by county, every hospital in California. http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HID/Products/PatDischargeData/ResearchReports/HospIPQualInd/Vol-Util_IndicatorsRpt/2006Util.pdf

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