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The Money Overview

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Medicaid adults 19 to 64 in Ohio, North Carolina, Utah, West Virginia, Kentucky and Michigan must show 80 hours of activity or $580 a month in income under 2027 work rules

Adults 19 to 64 who have Medicaid through expansion in Ohio, North Carolina, Utah, West Virginia, Kentucky and Michigan must show 80 hours a month of activity, or income of at least $580 a month, to keep coverage under work rules that start in 2027. Five of the six states start Jan. 1, while Michigan […] The post Medicaid adults 19 to 64 in Ohio, North Carolina, Utah, West Virginia, Kentucky and Michigan must show 80 hours of activity or $580 a month in income under 2027 work rules appeared first on The Money Overview .

Kentucky · 3d

Akron Beacon Journal

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This Cleveland Clinic Akron General surgery center was named best in Ohio

Newsweek has ranked the Surgery Center at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Health and Wellness in Bath Township Ohio's best ambulatory surgery center. Summa Health's Medina Surgery Center was ranked No. 14 in Ohio, and the Digestive Health Center in Akron was ranked No. 17. Cleveland Clinic also had its Wooster Milltown Specialty and Surgery Center rank No. 7. "As outpatient surgery continues to expand beyond traditional hospital settings, specialized surgical centers are becoming a vital part of health care delivery," the Newsweek ranking webpage says. "This recognition highlights facilities distinguished by the quality of care they provide across a variety of outpatient procedures." Newsweek analyzed over 5,000 ambulatory surgery centers to rank the top 750. Scores were based on quality metrics, evaluation from peers, patient experience and accreditations. This is the second consecutive year the Bath Township surgery center has been ranked No. 1 in Ohio. "This recognition belongs to our caregivers," Dr. Teri Lash-Ritter, president of Cleveland Clinic Akron General and Cleveland Clinic's South Submarket, said in a news release. "Earning the top ranking in Ohio for a second straight year reflects our team's focus on safety and quality, ensuring that patients receive outstanding surgical care close to where

Bath Township, OH · 2d

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Ohio nurses call for investigation of OSU Wexner Medical Center executive staff members

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Nurses are calling for state investigations into the leadership of two top Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center executives amid ongoing concerns about dangerous staffing shortages. The Ohio Nurses Association announced it is preparing formal complaints to the State Medical Board of Ohio and the...

Ohio · 2d

Main Street Dollars

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Medicaid expansion adults in Montana, Colorado, Kentucky and Ohio switch to six-month renewals in 2027, and Montana is moving some August renewals up to February

Adults covered by Medicaid expansion in Montana, Colorado, Kentucky and Ohio will have to renew their coverage every six months starting in 2027, instead of once a year. In Montana, some people’s next renewal is also being moved up. A case whose last renewal was completed in August 2026 would come due in February 2027 […]

Montana · 3d

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Oregon Dental Practice Reports Two Data Breaches Affecting More Than 31,000 Patients

Data security incidents have been announced by the dental practices Hood River Dental in Oregon and Keep Smiling Dental Group in Ohio, and the multi-state senior living, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing provider Liberty Healthcare Group. Hood River Dental, Oregon. Hood River Dental, an Oregon dental practice with two locations in...

Oregon · 1d

The Well News

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Protecting the 340B Program Means Protecting Patients First

Every month roughly 30 patients at Third Street Health Center in Ohio pick up their prescriptions for about $6. Beginning in January, some of those same prescriptions could cost them more than $500. That is what a new federal rebate pilot program means for community health centers, the providers that use the 340B Drug Pricing … Continue reading "Protecting the 340B Program Means Protecting Patients First" The post Protecting the 340B Program Means Protecting Patients First appeared first on The Well News | Pragmatic, Governance, Fiscally Responsible, News & Analysis .

Ohio · 1d

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NEWS9 Special Assignment: Local clinics brace for 2027 Medicaid cuts

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — With major Medicaid changes set to take effect in 2027, local clinics in the Ohio Valley are preparing for what they expect could be a surge in patients who lose coverage or struggle to meet new eligibility requirements. Amy Springer, a Toronto native, said she...

Steubenville, OH · 1d

The Daily Record

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Aultman grants help fund health care at 13 area nonprofits

The Aultman Foundation has awarded $50,757 in grants to 13 nonprofits serving communities in and around Stark County. The grants focus on access to health care and mental health services, according to a community announcement. Funding supports programs in Stark, Wayne, Holmes, Carroll and Tuscarawas counties. The Aultman Foundation has distributed $2.38 million in grants since it was established by Aultman Health System in 2007. The foundation supports health education and wellness outreach through grants to area nonprofit organizations. Organizations receiving Aultman Foundation grants The grants and recipients are: Another Act of Kindness: $5,000 for Healing the Healers Retreats and Circle Sessions in Stark County. Beacon Charitable Pharmacy: $5,000 to provide free and low-cost prescription medications, education and services to low-income, uninsured and underinsured people. Boys and Girls Club of Wooster: $4,000 to support the Health & Wellness Program coordinator. Christian Children’s Home of Ohio: $3,000 for EMDR training for clinicians working with children who have experienced trauma. CommQuest: $5,000 to provide mental health and substance abuse services. EN-RICH-MENT: $3,500 to provide licensed behavioral nurse practitioner specialists. Eric Snow YMCA: $3,257 to provide public fitness classes at Centennial Plaza. Hartville Migrant Center: $2,500 to provide diabetes medication for patients in

Stark County, OH · 1d

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Critics say Ohio EPA ‘stretching the rules’ in permitting data-center power plants less efficient and more polluting than ‘best available technology’

The “Fairfield Energy Center” proposed for a data-center site on 450 acres upwind from Buckeye Lake would produce an estimated 2,164 tons of air pollutants annually, according to the applications by Advanced Power Services of Boston to the Ohio Power Siting Board and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.

Ohio · 4d

NewsForce 24/7

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Cuyahoga Falls Adopts Strict Rules for Future Data Center Projects

Cuyahoga Falls City Council has adopted strict new regulations for any future data center projects in the city, capping the size, power draw and noise of the facilities and reserving the final say over water use to the city’s own utility departments, the Akron Beacon Journal reported. Council approved the regulations at its Nov. 9 […]

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 1d

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Northeast Ohio developmental disabilities boards weigh next steps after 2026 levy failures

Voters in three Northeast Ohio counties said no to new funding for their boards of developmental disabilities last week, as Ohioans continue to express frustrations with rising property taxes. At the same time, the cost of care county boards are required by law to provide has risen dramatically since 2020,...

Mahoning County, OH · 1d

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Akron Children’s Hospital to Combine Two Wadsworth Offices into One Expanded Location

Akron Children’s Hospital is planning to bring its two Wadsworth primary care practices together under one roof, with renovations expected to begin by the end of this year or early 2027. The hospital plans to consolidate its Wadsworth and Wadsworth North offices at 323 High Street, where one of...

Wadsworth, OH · 1d

News 5 Cleveland WEWS

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Demolition marks new chapter for former St. Joe’s Hospital site in Lorain

After years of roadblocks and setbacks, the former St. Joseph’s Hospital site in Lorain is on schedule to be cleared and leveled by the end of the year.

Lorain, OH · 2d

Akron Beacon Journal

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Construction at wastewater treatment plant in Stow causing sewer smell

If you're smelling something weird near North River Road in Stow, you aren't the only one. Construction activity at the Summit County Wastewater Treatment Plant is causing a sewer odor in the surrounding area, according to a city of Stow Facebook post . The smell is not a health concern, the city told the Beacon Journal. The construction is expected to continue through Friday, Nov. 13 the post said. This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Construction at wastewater treatment plant in Stow causing sewer smell

Stow, OH · 3d

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Demolition continues in Lorain as levels of old hospital parking garage are toppled (VIDEO)

Demolition efforts continued Wednesday at the site of the former St. Joseph Hospital in Lorain. View the video at tinyurl.com/bdmtdakr. Lorain Safety / Service Director Rey Carrion said demolition efforts are on schedule as the city’s contractor, Gary Moderalli Excavating Inc., continues to take apart pieces of the the old parking garage along Reid Avenue that has stood vacant for years.

Lorain, OH · 2d

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Lindsay McCoy and Tony Bernard on St. Joe's Labor Unit Shutdown

Warren city leaders pushed back this week against Mercy Health's plan to shut down the labor and delivery unit at Saint Joe's Hospital. While Warren Mayor Doug Franklin says he's in favor of the city's effort to reverse that decision, he's being realistic that this is a business decision. SOT It's a development that will impact families beyond Warren. Trumbull County Commissioner Tony Bernard is joining us now with his reaction regarding the planned shut down of this unit.

Warren, OH · 1d

WYTV

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Warren City Council opposes closure of labor and delivery services at St. Joseph Hospital

Warren City Council passed a resolution, 8-1, Tuesday evening to strongly oppose the elimination of labor and delivery services at St. Joseph Hospital.

Warren, OH · 3d

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Springco Metal Coating gets violation notice as Lakewood chemical smell investigation continues

LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WOIO) — The Cleveland Division of Air Quality issued a notice of violation to Springco Metal Coating in Cleveland Thursday, according to a Lakewood city councilman. In an update shared on social media, Lakewood City Councilman Matt Bixenstine said the notice was issued after the air quality...

Lakewood, OH · 1d

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Measles cases pass 300 in Ohio as US is poised to lose elimination status

There have been 310 confirmed cases of measles in Ohio since January, as the measles epidemic continues to spread nationwide. Ashtabula, Geauga and Wayne counties account for roughly half of all cases statewide. As of Nov. 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 5,182 cases across the...

Ohio · 4d

Cleveland Jewish News

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UH Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute opens in Berea

University Hospitals held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 13 to mark the grand opening of its new UH Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute location at the CrossCountry Mortgage Campus in Berea. The facility at 600 Pearl Street is just yards from the Cleveland Browns’ practice fields and training facilities, providing players...

Berea, OH · 3d