You’re pregnant…five things to do when you find out you’re expecting.

Now that you're expecting, you deserve the very best for you and your baby. Our comprehensive maternity services at UnityPoint Health hospitals provide individualized care, support and education throughout your pregnancy and beyond
Here are five things to do when you learn you’re expecting.:
• Take a tour or virtual tour of your UnityPoint hospital. Get to know the benefits of delivering your baby with our experts.
• Create a birth plan and send it along with your hospital registration.
• Visit unitypoint.org and research what classes you’ll want to take to help you prepare for baby’s arrival – you can also utilize “All things baby,” helpful tips for when baby arrives and don’t forget to check out our parenting blog – The Real Moms of Eastern Iowa!
• Also visit our website to help you pick out your baby doctor.
• And finally - don’t forget to pack your hospital bag for the big day – baby’s birthday!

Learn more about planning for a new baby at unitypoint.org.