Feather River Hospital (Feather River Midwifery Services) in Chico, California

Cost and Pricing Transparency

In compliance with the CARES Act, Feather River Hospital is encouraged to provide clear and accessible pricing information for its services. This helps patients anticipate costs related to midwifery and other healthcare services, aiding in financial planning and decision-making. Patients are advised to contact the hospital directly for the most up-to-date pricing and insurance information.

Local Tips for Patients

• Appointments: It is recommended to schedule appointments well in advance, as midwifery services can be in high demand.
• Hospital Tour: Consider taking a tour of the hospital facilities to familiarize yourself with the environment and meet some of the staff before your delivery date.
• Community Resources: Feather River Hospital may offer classes or workshops for new parents; inquire about these resources to enhance your preparation for parenthood.

FAQs

• What services are included in midwifery care at Feather River Hospital?
  Midwifery services typically include prenatal care, labor and delivery support, postpartum care, and newborn care.
• How can I access my medical records?
  Patients can request access to their medical records through the hospital's patient portal or by contacting the records department directly.
• Does the hospital support alternative birthing plans?
  Yes, the midwifery team is supportive of various birthing plans, including water births and home-like birthing experiences, provided they are safe and medically appropriate.