Quality Care
Is What We Deliver
Our Special Delivery
to You
Trauma Center Prepared
for Life's Emergencies
Gynecologic Cancers: Increased Awareness
Saves Lives
Bone Up on Osteoporosis
"Smart" IV Pumps
Provide Extra Safety
Get Stroke Smart
Heart Health Briefs
Classes and Programs
Registration and Map
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Summer 08
Quality Care Is What We Deliver
At OhioHealth, we know how important it is for
our patients to have trust in their healthcare
provider. We've created a special Web page,
www.ohiohealth.com/
qualitycare, to give you the
tools you need to be assured you're getting quality
healthcare at OhioHealth. Read full article |
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Riverside Methodist Opens
Innovative Women's Center
Our Special Delivery to You
Just as so many of our expectant moms are eagerly anticipating
their new arrivals, Riverside Methodist Hospital is thrilled to
announce the arrival of our newest addition, due summer 2008 –
the new Women's Center at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Read full article |
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Trauma Center
Prepared for Life's Emergencies
When Columbus attorney and sports agent Bret Adams was
brought to Grant Medical Center's Trauma Unit after a horrific
motorcycle accident in 2005, he was clinging to life. His worst
injuries included a skull fracture, broken jaw and clavicle, cracked
ribs and a severe brain injury.
Read full article |
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Gynecologic Cancers:
Increased Awareness Saves Lives
Some gynecologic cancers are regarded as "silent killers." The truth is
by learning their signs and symptoms, they may not be so silent after
all. Survivability is high with early detection. Read full article |
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Osteoporosis Can Strike Anyone
Bone Up on Osteoporosis
Thought of as a problem affecting elderly women, osteoporosis can
strike anyone – no matter age, gender or ethnicity. By 2020, one in
two Americans over age 50 will be at risk for fractures or low bone
mass due to osteoporosis. Read full article |
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The Leading Cause of Medical
Injuries Is Adverse Drug Events
"Smart" IV Pumps
Provide Extra Safety
There are numerous stories in the news about patient safety and
medical injuries. The leading cause of medical injuries is adverse
drug events. Ninety percent of hospitalized patients receive intravenous
(IV ) medications, most of which are administered through
an infusion pump. Most adverse drug events occur because the
pumps are incorrectly programmed. Read full article |
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Get Stroke Smart
Did you know that stroke is the third leading cause of death in
America and the No. 1 cause of adult disability? Did you know
almost 90 percent of strokes are preventable? In fact – reading this
article could save the life of you or someone you love. Read full article |
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Heart Health Briefs
Banish Belly Fat to Decrease Health Risks. Know the Warning Signs of Heart Attack. Dark Chocolate, a Healthy Treat?
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