Ribbon-cutting held for St. Bernards Pregnancy Clinic

St. Bernards Healthcare and Osceola/South Mississippi County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Tuesday, Oct. 1 to celebrate the new maternal health services in Osceola. These services, operating within St. Bernards Specialty Clinic - Osceola, is part of St. Bernard’s Pregnancy Clinic, which provides vital prenatal and postpartum care to all women. St Bernards Pregnancy Clinic began providing prenatal services to expectant mothers in 2016 as part of an effort to improve challenging maternal outcomes in Eastern Arkansas. Its mission is to provide vital prenatal and postpartum care to all women, regardless of insurance statues or health history. St Bernards Pregnancy Clinic is a department of St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Aside from Osceola, it operates two locations including the main facility in Jonesboro and St. Bernards Specialty Clinic - Walnut Ridge. In addition to maternal health services. St. Bernards Specialty Clinic - Osceola provides heart and vascular care as well as kidney care. (Photo by Jennifer Weaver)