Healthcare /tags/healthcare Healthcare en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Mar 2025 22:11:20 GMT IT problems with Ohio's Medicaid system impacting payments to healthcare providers /2025-03-06/it-problems-with-ohios-medicaid-system-impacting-payments-to-healthcare-providers For the past year, IT problems in Ohio's Medicaid system is making it difficult for providers and hospital systems to get paid. It's unclear when a fix is coming. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 22:11:20 GMT /2025-03-06/it-problems-with-ohios-medicaid-system-impacting-payments-to-healthcare-providers Renee Fox Ohio once again wants to require people in Medicaid expansion to work or lose coverage /2025-03-06/ohio-once-again-wants-to-require-people-in-medicaid-expansion-to-work-or-lose-coverage Critics are raising concerns that the state has asked for permission to require Ohioans in Medicaid expansion to show they’re working at least 80 hours a month. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:43:47 GMT /2025-03-06/ohio-once-again-wants-to-require-people-in-medicaid-expansion-to-work-or-lose-coverage Karen Kasler, Karen Kasler Columbus drug pricing expert calls murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO 'grounded' and 'thoughtful' /news/2024-12-05/columbus-drug-pricing-expert-calls-murdered-unitedhealthcare-ceo-grounded-and-thoughtful Columbus drug pricing expert Antonio Ciaccia remembers Brian Thompson as grounded and thoughtful – traits he said are uncommon in the healthcare industry. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:38:48 GMT /news/2024-12-05/columbus-drug-pricing-expert-calls-murdered-unitedhealthcare-ceo-grounded-and-thoughtful Allie Vugrincic The state of reproductive healthcare in Ohio two years after reversal of Roe vs. Wade /show/all-sides/2024-06-26/the-state-of-reproductive-healthcare-in-ohio-two-years-after-reversal-of-roe-vs-wade We’re talking today about IVF, medication abortion and the future of reproductive rights. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-06-26/the-state-of-reproductive-healthcare-in-ohio-two-years-after-reversal-of-roe-vs-wade Landmark study will examine disparities in minority health care in Ohio /2023-01-17/landmark-study-will-examine-disparities-in-minority-health-care-in-ohio The study will use existing data and will come up with recommendations for improving health care for minority populations. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 19:51:13 GMT /2023-01-17/landmark-study-will-examine-disparities-in-minority-health-care-in-ohio Jo Ingles Racial inequality in health care /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-04-18/racial-inequality-in-health-care Today we’ll look at how prejudice and poverty continue to aggravate poor health and premature death among people of color across the United States. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:05:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-04-18/racial-inequality-in-health-care COVID's toll on health care workers didn't deter these students /2022-03-15/covids-toll-on-health-care-workers-didnt-deter-these-students There were a lot of reasons to get out of the health care field after the pandemic hit. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 15:01:21 GMT /2022-03-15/covids-toll-on-health-care-workers-didnt-deter-these-students Ann Thompson When amputation seems inevitable, University Hospitals doctors team up to save limbs /2022-02-15/when-amputation-seems-inevitable-university-hospitals-doctors-team-up-to-save-limbs Dr. Mehdi Shishehbor started the Limb Salvage Advisory Council in 2019. A recent study he published shows it’s working to save limbs and address what some call an “amputation epidemic.” Tue, 15 Feb 2022 18:07:22 GMT /2022-02-15/when-amputation-seems-inevitable-university-hospitals-doctors-team-up-to-save-limbs Lisa Ryan Short-staffed and COVID-battered, U.S. hospitals are hiring more foreign nurses /2022-01-06/short-staffed-and-covid-battered-u-s-hospitals-are-hiring-more-foreign-nurses Montana's largest hospital recently signed employment contracts with two dozen foreign nurses. Nationwide, a backlog of 5,000 international nurses await approval to enter the U.S. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 20:21:21 GMT /2022-01-06/short-staffed-and-covid-battered-u-s-hospitals-are-hiring-more-foreign-nurses Nick Ehli Packed Ohio ERs Are Tying Up Ambulances And Could Delay Services, Officials Warn /coronavirus/2021-12-28/packed-ohio-ers-are-tying-up-ambulances-and-could-delay-services-officials-warn Ohio health officials are asking the public to stay out of emergency rooms if they are looking for COVID-19 tests or experiencing mild cold-like symptoms. Tue, 28 Dec 2021 19:25:51 GMT /coronavirus/2021-12-28/packed-ohio-ers-are-tying-up-ambulances-and-could-delay-services-officials-warn Stephanie Czekalinski