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Two Cincinnati home-healthcare workers accused of Medicaid fraud
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WXIX) -Two Cincinnati healthcare workers are facing criminal charges after state investigators accused them of billing Medicaid for services while clients were away or while traveling out of town, according to Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson. The charges come from a statewide investigation by the Ohio Attorney General’s...
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WKRC
St. Elizabeth Healthcare unveils new high-tech operating rooms for cardiac surgery
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — St. Elizabeth Healthcare has unveiled new "state-of-the-art" operating rooms focused solely on cardiac surgery, aiming to speed care for patients as demand rises. The hospital said the high-tech operating rooms are designed for moments "when seconds count," with equipment, monitors and workspaces intentionally positioned so surgeons,...
peakofohio.com
Mercy Health celebrates 75 years in Urbana
Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital is celebrating 75 years of serving the Urbana community. The hospital held a 75th anniversary ceremony Thursday in its outpatient wing, bringing together hospital representatives and community leaders to recognize the facility’s history and look ahead to the future. The hospital was first...
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Kroger Health’s Lindholz To Retire After 31 Years
Colleen Lindholz, president of Kroger Health, will retire after 31 years with The Kroger Co., the company announced Sept. 25. Lindholz joined Kroger in 1995 as a pharmacist in the Cincinnati-Dayton division, where she held several pharmacy roles, including manager, coordinator, sales promoter, recruiter and merchandiser. She was promoted to director of pharmacy sales and marketing in 2013 and to president and CEO of The Little Clinic in 2015. She was named president of Kroger Health in 2017.
beckersspine.com
OhioHealth surgeon performs state’s 1st thumb surgery with new implant
Columbus-based OhioHealth orthopedic surgeon Stephen Berling, MD, in May became the first surgeon in Ohio to implant the Touch CMC 1 prosthesis. The thumb implant had been used more than 130,000 times in Europe before receiving FDA approval in 2025. Dr. Berling was among a group of surgeons trained to perform the procedure, according to a Sept. 25 news release.
NBC4 Columbus
Central Ohio doctor one of the few trained in unique surgery
mercy.com
Urbana Hospital Celebrates 75 Years of Caring for Champaign County
Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital is celebrating 75 years of caring for Urbana and its surrounding communities, marking a milestone anniversary on Sept. 24, 2026. First conceived by local business and civic leaders in 1944 and opened in September 1951 as Mercy Memorial Hospital, the facility became Urbana's first hospital and has since evolved into a modern health care destination providing emergency, inpatient, outpatient, surgical and specialty services close to home.
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Akron and Cincinnati hospitals collaborate on child’s cancer treatment
CINCINNATI — Raegan Glendon was 14 months old when a routine well visit led to a diagnosis of neuroblastoma, an aggressive cancer that required 14 months of treatment and care from two Ohio children’s hospitals. Her mother, Kelly Glendon, said the family’s first concern was clear: “What do...
The Center Square
Wilmington voters will not have say in data center
(The Center Square) – More voters in Ohio will not have in the future at data centers in their communities. A citizen initiative to add data center regulations to the city of Wilmington’s zoning code won’t be on the ballot Nov. 3, the Ohio Supreme Court has ruled. “The city of Wilmington does not have authority to enact such an ordinance,” the court ruled. “Accordingly, on August 12, 2026, the Clinton County Board of Elections unanimously voted to not certify the petition.” In 2024, the Wilmington City Council and the Clinton County Port Authority submitted a response to a request for proposals for data centers in Ohio from Amazon, according to a citizens group opposing it. “The project was hidden from the public for about 18 months, giving no opportunities for community input or feedback,” the citizens group said on its website. “When we learned about the potential impacts – constant noise, air pollution, water contamination, and the loss of local control – we decided to act.” The citizens’ group’s stated purpose is “to protect Wilmington and its residents from the harmful environmental and health impacts of the proposed Amazon data center by ensuring that any major industrial development is
WKRC
Local doctor helps women navigate menopause care gap with hormone therapy
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - As menopause and mid-life women’s health draw growing national attention, a local physician says she is working to close what many call the “menopause care gap” by helping patients manage a wide range of symptoms and identify underlying causes. For Dr. Amy Brenner of...
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Avondale's Ambrose Health Center Breaks Ground on Expansion to Close 20-Year Life Gap
Ambrose H. Clement Health Center — Expansion Construction Site. Construction crews have moved into the Ambrose H. Clement Health Center on Reading Road, kicking off a major renovation and expansion that will bring medical, pharmacy and dental care under one roof in Avondale. The project began this month and is expected to run through spring 2027, with the center remaining open to patients the entire time.
beckersasc.com
Physicians, patients sue RFK Jr. over Medicaid rule they call an illegal “back door”
Five Medicaid enrollees, six provider and advocacy groups and the city of Columbus, Ohio, filed a lawsuit Sept. 18 challenging a federal rule they say illegally narrows Medicaid protections for people with serious and chronic health conditions. The suit, Taylor et al. v. Kennedy Jr. et al., was filed in...
highlandcountypress.com
Cincinnati Children’s named a US News & World Report Best Children’s Hospital for 20th consecutive year
Cincinnati Children’s has once again been named to the U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll, marking the 20th consecutive year the organization has earned recognition as one of the nation’s premier pediatric hospitals. The recognition continues a distinction Cincinnati Children’s has held each...