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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...
The Financial Wire
Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center and its cancer hospital go out of network for Humana Medicare Advantage patients on October 1.
Older Ohioans who carry a Humana Medicare Advantage plan are about to lose in-network access to one of the state’s largest health systems. Beginning October 1, 2026, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the James Cancer Hospital and OSU’s affiliated physicians will be treated as out of network for Humana Advantage members, the result... The post Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center and its cancer hospital go out of network for Humana Medicare Advantage patients on October 1. appeared first on The Financial Wire .
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...
WKRC
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...
dailycourt.com
Kettering Health stroke program receives national recognition
Kettering Health’s stroke program has again received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Quality Achievement Award, recognizing the system’s commitment to delivering timely, high-quality stroke care that aligns with nationally recognized, evidence-based treatment guidelines. Adherence to these guidelines ensures all stroke...
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.
beckersspine.com
How wide-awake surgery is reshaping one hand surgeon’s schedule
Eric Taris, MD, a hand surgeon at Appalachian Orthopedics in Johnson City, Tenn., is structuring part of his week entirely around wide-awake, local-anesthesia, no-tourniquet — known as WALANT — procedures, he told Becker’s. Starting this fall, Dr. Taris will spend Monday mornings in clinic performing wide-awake cases...
littermedia.com
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...
NBC4 Columbus
Nationwide Children’s Hospital buys East Main street block for $7.6 million
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-undeveloped parcel on East Main Street that has drawn redevelopment interest over the years is now part of Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s growing footprint near downtown Columbus. Nationwide Children’s purchased the entire 3.62-acre block at 818 E. Main St. for $7.6 million on Aug. 7, according to Franklin County property records. […]
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Dr. Amy Acton responds to attack ads about alcohol, COVID death
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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.
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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 […]