NEWPORT – A newly assembled community group has formed to guide the fate of the Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center at Newport Hospital.

Brown University Health, which operates the hospital, is considering closing the birthing center due to budgetary constraints, City Councilman and former Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong said in July. PBN Branded Content

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The health system last week announced the formation of the Community Advisory Panel, which includes employees, maternal health experts and representatives from philanthropic and community organizations.

“We are grateful to the members of the panel for generously agreeing to bring their time, e

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