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Health and safety complaints trigger state investigation at NKY long-term care facility
Health and safety complaints trigger state investigation at NKY long-term care facility.
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Humana ends its Ohio State and James Cancer Center contract on October 1
Medicare’s fall enrollment window and a major hospital network change are about to reach the same central Ohio households at almost the same moment. Humana members who get their care at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center or The James Cancer Center will be out of network before that enrollment window even opens. The […]
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Kettering Health celebrates expansion of Wilmington Health Center with grand opening
Kettering Health hosted a grand opening event for the expansion of the Wilmington Health Center, celebrating commitment to increasing access to high-quality care. Community members joined Kettering Health leaders, local officials, and caregivers for a ceremonial ribbon cutting followed by activities and refreshments. The festivities included free food, ice cream, a health fair, games, and photos with Cincinnati Bengals mascot Who Dey. Those who registered were also put into a drawing to win a football signed by Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase.
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The Christ Hospital performs groundbreaking heart valve surgery in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Surgeons at The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute have performed Ohio's first implantation of a newly approved FDA-approved tricuspid heart valve, giving patients another treatment option for tricuspid valve disease. The procedure was led by Dr. Geoffrey Answini, chief of cardiothoracic surgery at The Christ...
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The $2B urology-MSO playbook coming to cardiology
Gary Kirsh, MD, spent most of his career in the urology space, starting as a practicing physician before co-founding Solaris Health, which he helped build into the largest urology-focused management services organization in the country. As the new CEO of Cardiovascular Logistics, a cardiology MSO with a network of more...
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Cincinnati-area hospitals respond to decertification of local organ donation agency
Tri-State area hospitals are seeking to reassure patients and the community following the federal government announcing it will begin decertifying Network for Hope. The organ donation organization has headquarters in Cincinnati and Louisville and serves Greater Cincinnati, as well as all of Kentucky and parts of Indiana and West Virginia.
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Ohio funding scholarships to boost mental health care
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New community health center offering range of services breaks ground in Tri-State
HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - A new community health center is coming to Hamilton’s Lindenwald neighborhood, aiming to expand access to care in an area where providers are limited. Primary Health Solutions broke ground on the project, a 30,000-square-foot facility expected to serve 3,000 new patients each year and provide...
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Cincinnati's Christ Hospital Performs Ohio's First New Tricuspid Valve Implant
Surgeons at The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute in Cincinnati have completed Ohio's first implantation of a newly FDA-approved heart valve built specifically for the tricuspid position, a part of the heart that has long lacked a purpose-designed replacement option. The procedure used the Triformis valve from Edwards Lifesciences, and it was led by Dr. Geoffrey Answini, chief of cardiothoracic surgery at the institute.
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Cincinnati Children’s names Carrie Romano as chief nurse executive
After a national search, Cincinnati Children’s has appointed longtime nursing leader Carrie Romano, DNP, RN, as its next chief nurse executive. Romano, who will assume the role Sept. 6, brings more than 36 years of nursing leadership to one of the nation’s premier pediatric nursing programs. She succeeds Barb Tofani, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer and senior vice president of Patient Services, who will retire Nov. 2.
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Dayton Children's Hospital opens Kids Express in Vandalia
DAYTON, Ohio — Dayton Children’s Hospital is expanding its services in northern Montgomery County and the surrounding communities. Residents will find convenient pediatric care with the latest opening of Kids Express in Vandalia, at 792 Northwoods Blvd., Vandalia, Ohio, 45377. The newest Kids Express opened on Tuesday, Aug....
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Premier Health mobile mammography coach offering August screenings
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Premier Health is bringing its mobile mammography coach to several communities across the Miami Valley throughout August. The coach offers both 2D and 3D mammography technology and it's designed to make annual breast cancer screenings more accessible for women with busy schedules. The mobile unit is...