/tags/sterling-regional-medcenter Sterling Regional MedCenter en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:22:35 GMT /health/2022-04-22/rural-pregnancy-care-is-in-crisis-banner-hopes-telehealth-can-help Pregnant mothers in many rural areas struggle to access adequate care. A lack of specialized doctors and maternity wards can increase the risk of labor complications and force patients to drive long distances. A new telehealth pilot program aims to connect rural physicians in Northeast Colorado with OB-GYN hospitalists at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:22:35 GMT /health/2022-04-22/rural-pregnancy-care-is-in-crisis-banner-hopes-telehealth-can-help Beau Baker, Adam Rayes