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September
29,
2026
| 15:42 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Key Takeaways:

  • 23 Marion-area agencies including OhioHealth Marion General Hospital gathered for the first Mental Health, Addiction and Developmental Disabilities Summit.
  • Community leaders are working together to improve …

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September
29,
2026
| 15:38 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Key Takeaways:

  • An intrathecal pain pump gave Marcia Alvarez immediate relief after years of debilitating arthritis-related back pain.
  • The implanted device delivers targeted medication through a catheter to …

September
25,
2026
| 17:30 PM Europe/Amsterdam

For Bard Ewers, completing her last chemotherapy at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital was already an emotional milestone. But when she arrived at her last appointment, she was surprised to find her 19-year-old …

September
25,
2026
| 17:04 PM Europe/Amsterdam

According to OhioHealth orthopedic surgeon Stephen Berling, MD, thumb arthritis is the most common type of surgically treated arthritis in the hand.  Thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) osteoarthritis is a debilitating condition that effects …

Medical Minutes

September
10,
2026
| 16:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Key Takeaways:

  • OhioHealth patients can now use MyChart to discover clinical research opportunities and indicate interest in participating in studies.
  • Patients can manage their research …

May
13,
2026
| 20:47 PM Europe/Amsterdam

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital and OhioHealth Grant Medical Center have both earned a 3-star rating for the Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) and Multi-Procedural Cardiac Surgery from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for …

April
27,
2026
| 11:52 AM Europe/Amsterdam

Honoring your loved one in their last moments is a special gift that is handled intentionally with OhioHealth Hospice. Hospice is intended to support patients and their family in the final six months of a patient’s life. Deciding where …

April
27,
2026
| 11:51 AM Europe/Amsterdam

March was National Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, a month dedicated to MS education, advocacy and action. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that negatively affects the brain and spinal cord, when the immune system attacks the …