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AmeriHealth Caritas Ohio, UC Health offer mobile mammograms, HPV kits for screenings
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Women in the community had a chance to get potentially life-saving cancer screenings today as several organizations teamed up to expand access to preventive care. AmeriHealth Caritas Ohio partnered with UC Health to provide screenings on a mobile mammography unit. Health officials also provided HPV self-collection kits...
beckershospitalreview.com
FTC warns it will stop ‘bad hospital deals’ after steering Ohio hospital to new buyer
The FTC has vowed to block “bad hospital deals” after it helped steer Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio, away from Columbus-based OhioHealth’s planned purchase and toward a Sept. 1 acquisition by Chillicothe, Ohio-based Adena Health. A previous FTC staff investigation into OhioHealth’s proposed acquisition of Fairfield...
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St. Elizabeth Healthcare expands access to cutting-edge cancer care in Northern Kentucky
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Northern Kentucky is working to bring new cancer treatments and therapies to patients closer to home, including access to medications being studied through research. Dr. Daniel Flora, a medical oncologist and the research medical director for oncology at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, directs research...
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
Adena Health finalizes acquisition of Fairfield Medical Center
LANCASTER − Adena Health finalized its acquisition of Fairfield Medical Center on Sept. 1, renaming the hospital Adena Fairfield Medical Center . The Chillicothe-based health system completed the deal during a signing ceremony at the Lancaster campus. Financial terms were not disclosed. "Our mission calls us to serve our communities," Adena President and CEO Kathi Edrington said. "And we believe more people will live and work here. They deserve access to high-quality care. That belief has always guided Adena in what we do and our mission. "And it helps bring us all together today. Fairfield Medical Center has a very long history of caring for people in this community. We understand the importance of that local connection and we are committed to building on that." Will there be cuts or closures? Edrington said there are no planned job cuts and Adena plans on adding jobs. "One of the things that we found through this entire process was to grow our services," Edrington said. "We'll need to be adding positions in certain areas." She also said there are no plans now to consolidate any services or close any buildings in either Lancaster or Chillicothe. "We believe that all of our markets
eaglecountryonline.com
Raw Sewage Discharge Affecting Area Rivers Has Been Resolved
The issue arose following severe storms and flooding last month. (Hamilton County, Oh.) - According to Hamilton County Public Health (HCPH), the sewage leak that affected the Whitewater River and parts of the Great Miami River has been resolved. HCPH reported in August that raw sewage discharge was affecting the...
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Adena Health finalizes acquisition of Fairfield Medical Center
LANCASTER, OH (Sept. 1, 2026) – Adena Health today announced it has completed its acquisition of Fairfield Medical Center, officially welcoming the hospital, its patients, providers, caregivers, and communities into the Adena Health family. As part of the acquisition, Fairfield Medical Center will now be known as Adena Fairfield...
WKRC
AI is moving into TriHealth hospital rooms; how the technology is changing patient care
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Artificial intelligence is changing the way healthcare is delivered—from helping doctors detect cancer to helping nurses respond to patients before they even get out of bed. Inside some TriHealth hospital rooms, a small white device mounted near the ceiling offers a glimpse into that future.
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Fairfield Approves 68 Villas Next to Mercy Health Hospital on South Gilmore Road
Fairfield City Council has given final approval to a 68-unit villa community that will rise on South Gilmore Road right next to Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital, one of the region's larger acute care facilities. The development, called Whispering Hill, will sit on an 18-acre site just north of Mack Road, and dirt-moving work is slated to begin this summer with road paving to follow in March 2027.
Yahoo!
Premier Health mobile mammography coach will tour Miami Valley locations
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Appointments are available for Premier Health's mobile mammography coach, which aims to make it easier for people to get screened at local businesses, public venues, and events throughout the Miami Valley and beyond this September. Week One:. Tuesday, Sept. 1, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m....
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As SNAP and Medicaid cuts loom, Dayton city commission speak out against the changes
Dayton city commissioners are condemning billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid and SNAP food assistance as eligibility requirements also become stricter. At the federal level, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act may cut up to $1 trillion in Medicaid over the next decade. SNAP (formerly called food stamps) will also be losing out on hundreds of billions of dollars in that time. NPR said 4 million people lost their SNAP benefits between July last year and April of this year. And the majority of the cuts have yet to go into effect.
WDTN
Premier Health mobile mammography coach will tour Miami Valley locations
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Appointments are available for Premier Health’s mobile mammography coach, which aims to make it easier for people to get screened at local businesses, public venues, and events throughout the Miami Valley and beyond this September. Week One: Week Two: Week Three: Week Four: Week Five: The coach is owned and operated […]
beckershospitalreview.com
7 hospitals, health systems moving to Oracle Health
A handful of hospitals and health systems are rolling out Oracle Health’s EHR platform in 2026, even as the vendor works to reverse a string of net hospital losses since acquiring Cerner in 2022. Oracle Health held 21.9% of the acute care hospital EHR market by the end of...