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Shutterstock/ShutterstockUniversity Hospitals asked staff for ideas to conserve IV fluids, following a reduction of 60% from their supplier, whose factory was impacted by Hurricane Helene. Officials found the new ideas prevented waste and patients preferred them. -
Summa HealthThe acquisition between Health Assurance Transformation Corporation, or HATCo, and Summa Health, was finalized Thursday.
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Ohio’s infant mortality rate has improved slightly in the past decade. But Black babies in the state are dying at a rate more than twice as high as white infants. -
New Cleveland Clinic research shows younger adults age 18 to 50 are at risk for large-vessel occlusion strokes thought to happen in older adults. -
The fate of Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital has been up in the air since the hospitals’ previous owner, Steward Health Care, announced it was filing for bankruptcy in May. -
People who have medical emergencies near Election Day often have their voting plans disrupted, but some doctors are working to offer them a chance to vote. -
There’s been a large increase in the amount of bystanders who administer opioid reversal medication in the event of an overdose. Researchers say a lot more still needs to be done. -
Keeping a consistent schedule and taking advantage of the extra hour of sleep are essential strategies to navigate the end of daylight saving time, according to sleep experts. -
Unintentional drug overdose deaths are still officially on the decline statewide, Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Health said. -
Planned Parenthood opened its first community pharmacy in the nation in Akron as a template for a national model. -
Walking pneumonia cases have been rising since the spring, particularly in children who can be exposed at schools and daycares. -
Cuyahoga has more opioid settlement funds than most Ohio counties. Is the money making a difference?Cuyahoga and Summit counties were the first in Ohio to sue opioid makers and distributors. Now, they have to decide how distribute the payout.
