OhioHealth Marion General Hospital unveiled a completed $5.8 million Emergency Department renovation featuring a Fast Track area and dedicated behavioral health space, already leading to reduced patient wait times.
The Avita Health System opened The Jode Cancer Center in Ontario, Ohio, providing comprehensive oncology services, advanced radiation therapy medical oncology, and an infusion suite for coordinated, patient-centered cancer care in Richland County.
Avita Health System’s new $15 million, 20,000 square foot state-of-the-art cancer center in Ontario is named the Avita Ontario Jody M. Baker Cancer Center (“The Jode Cancer Center”) following a transformative $5 million gift from the Payne family.
Ohio caregivers for the 236,200 people with Alzheimer’s and dementia in the state must prepare for increased sundowning and wandering as the time change on November 2 shortens daylight, according to the Alzheimer’s Association.
DNP Doug Schroer offers essential Halloween safety tips for parents, covering managing children’s candy intake, identifying allergy-safe treats (Teal Pumpkin Project), using FDA-approved face paint, and preventing injuries with pumpkin carving kits instead of sharp knives.
Avita Health System’s new Ontario cancer center will be the first in Ohio to use Varian RapidArc Dynamic technology, which can cut radiation exposure to healthy organs by up to 50% while accelerating treatment times.
OhioHealth Primary Care physicians Dr. Matthew Kochheiser and Dr. Brittany Coovert return to their north central Ohio hometowns to provide community-focused family medicine, specializing in preventative care and chronic illness management.
Learn effective tips to combat the “holiday blues” and loneliness, ensuring mental health support and connection for seniors during the busy holiday season.
The Crawford County Health Department is urging residents to get their flu shot in October, the ideal time to build immunity before the holidays, and is offering convenient drive-thru and walk-in clinics across the county.
Third Street Family Health Services now provides trusted Marion, Ohio mental health and counseling services at the former Marion Area Counseling location.