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UPMC finalizes deal to acquire Ohio hospitals

The health system has closed a transaction with CommonSpirit Health to acquire Trinity Health System in Ohio. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has finalized a deal that brings four more hospitals into the system. UPMC and CommonSpirit Health have completed the transfer of the Trinity Health System, based in Steubenville,...

Steubenville, OH · 10-01

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Scioto Township Fire awarded $32,125 grant for new power cot

COMMERCIAL POINT, Ohio — The Scioto Township Fire Department is set to replace its decade-old ambulance cot after the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation approved a $32,125 grant toward a new power cot and loading system, the department said. The fire department, which serves Scioto Township in Pickaway...

Pickaway County, OH · 10-05

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Ohio Governor DeWine speaks on campaign ad blaming Acton on covid shutdown

Ohio · 10-02

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Reserve Care, University Hospitals End Joint Venture to Improve Care Coordination

Reserve Care has ended its joint venture with University Hospitals in a move designed to reduce burdensome transitions of care and improve timely access to hospice. The hospice and palliative care organization will remain a preferred provider of the hospital system as the two Ohio-based organizations step into the next iteration of their partnership. Reserve Care and University Hospitals provided end-of-life care to thousands of patients during the nearly eight-year joint venture, which dissolves effective Jan. 1, 2027.

Ohio · 10-02

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Gov. Mike DeWine on gas tax holiday, COVID Decisions, and endorsing Ramaswamy | Media availability

Ohio · 10-02

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Threatening call prompts response at Licking Memorial Hospital Thursday morning

LICKING COUNTY, Ohio (WSYX) — A threatening call to the Licking County 911 Center prompted a security response at Licking Memorial Hospital on Thursday morning, though officials said the credibility of the threat could not be substantiated. In response, Licking Memorial Hospital implemented precautions to protect patients, employees and...

Licking County, OH · 10-01

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18 Ohio Medicaid providers indicted, accused of stealing more than $355,000

Ohio Attorney General's office indicts 18 Medicaid providers for defrauding the government healthcare program of over $355,000. Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson's office announced indictments this week against 18 Medicaid providers, including several from Greater Cleveland and Akron, who are accused of defrauding the government healthcare program of more than $355,000.

Ohio · 09-25

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Threatening call prompts response at Licking Memorial Hospital Thursday morning

Licking County, OH · 10-01

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Harrison Township Fire reminds Pickaway County of fall burn ban

ASHVILLE, Ohio — The Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department is reminding Pickaway County residents that Ohio’s annual restrictions on outdoor burning took hold this week, limiting open fires across the state through the end of November. The rule, spelled out in Ohio Revised Code 1503.18, bars most open...

Pickaway County, OH · 10-01

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Ohio seniors will have 32 fewer Medicare Advantage plans to pick from in 2027, down to 180 from 212

Ohio’s Medicare Advantage market is losing 32 plans between one plan year and the next. The state’s fact sheet from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services lists 180 plans available for 2027, down from 212 in 2026, a cut of about 15% and the second-largest in the country behind Florida. Ohio’s fact sheet: 212 […]

Ohio · 09-30

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Ohioans brace for changes to Medicaid eligibility, work requirements

Medicaid covers about a quarter of Ohioans and nearly 1 in 3 people in Cuyahoga County. The state and federal program provides health insurance to low-income people, people with disabilities, older adults and pregnant women and children, as well as some noncitizens who meet eligibility requirements. But starting Thursday, changes...

Cuyahoga County, OH · 09-30

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Ohio’s fall burn ban goes into effect

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Ohio’s statewide daytime burn ban is back in effect through the end of November. Under the ban, opening burning is prohibited statewide during the months of March, April, May, October and November between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. The ban covers yard waste, trash, and...

Ohio · 10-01

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CareSource, Molina Ditch Ohio Obamacare Plans, Leaving 54,000 Scrambling

Two major insurers are pulling out of Ohio's Affordable Care Act marketplace for 2027, leaving roughly 54,000 Ohioans needing to find new health coverage before the year ends. CareSource and Molina Healthcare of Ohio both confirmed they will not offer marketplace plans in the state next year, citing rising healthcare costs and shifting market conditions.

Ohio · 09-29

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Thousands of ineligible Ohioans enrolled in Medicaid programs

Ohioans who do not meet eligibility requirements to receive health care and related assistance continue to receive those benefits, a recent review of the Medicaid program by the Auditor of State’s Office determined. In fact, 3% of those sampled had resources beyond those allowed, including several people who had...

Ohio · 09-30

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Ohio auditor’s report finds Medicaid spending on ineligible enrollees

Millions in Medicaid benefits were paid out for Ohioans who were ineligible for them, or even dead, according to a new interim report from the Ohio Auditor of State’s Office. The auditor’s office reviewed programs for the Medicaid recipient population known as Aged, Blind and Disabled (ABD), made up...

Ohio · 10-01

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Fall fire bans begin across the tri-state this week

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Whether you live in Ohio, Kentucky or West Virginia, fall fire bans go into effect starting October 1st and will restrict legal burn times. Depending on which state you call home, burn times and duration change slightly. West Virginia Fall Burn Ban: West Virginia allows burning under normal circumstances from 5 […]

Ohio · 09-29

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After 30 years, E-Check did its job. That may be the best argument for keeping it

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- After three decades of forcing Northeast Ohio drivers to get their vehicles tested for emissions, E-Check appears to have done what it was supposed to do. The region’s air is cleaner. Northeast Ohio has finally met federal air-quality standards. And Gov. Mike DeWine says it’s time to start shutting E-Check down.

Ohio · 10-01

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Thousands of refugees in Ohio lose Medicaid Oct. 1. The state can’t say how many

On Oct. 1, thousands of refugees and members of similarly vulnerable immigrant subgroups living in Ohio – all of whom are considered lawfully present in the U.S. – will be deemed ineligible for health insurance through Medicaid. Exactly how many people will lose care is unclear. The few...

Ohio · 09-28

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Ohio moves to end E-Check in seven northeast counties

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine is directing the Ohio EPA to end E-Check requirements in Ohio, a program that currently applies to seven northeast Ohio counties. The move follows the U.S. EPA's redesignation of the Cleveland region as meeting federal ozone standards. The Ohio EPA said one of the region’s highest-reading air pollution monitors showed a decrease from 74 parts per billion in 2022 to 70 parts per billion in 2025.

Ohio · 09-30

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Ohio begins process to eliminate E-Check testing across Northeast Ohio

Ohio · 09-29

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