Sun Life Health will stop delivering babies at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center on Aug. 1, forcing expecting mothers to travel about 45 minutes to Chandler to give birth.
The physician group has been the only provider delivering babies at Banner Casa Grande for years, serving about 800 mothers annually. Beginning Aug. 1, those deliveries will move to Banner Ocotillo Medical Center in Chandler.
Sun Life Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jonathan Willms said the decision came down to a physician shortage…