How to Address Ligature Risks in Healthcare Settings
Surveyors are taking a hard look at ligatures risks, including potential hanging or choking points in healthcare facilities.
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Corizon Health Brings Veteran Dorm Program to Missouri
Missouri Department of Corrections (MDOC) is expanding its veterans dorm program to three other prisons in the state by partnering with Corizon Health.
Elgin Mental Health Center Offers High-Level Psychiatric Care
By Roxanne Squires ELGIN, Ill. — Illinois inmates with serious mental illness will receive hospital-quality psychiatric care now that the…
Hospital Unveils New Robotic Surgery Center
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Humility of Mary Health Partners unveiled its new St. Elizabeth Robotic Surgery Center, which is part of a larger renovation project. The cosmetic upgrades to the unit are estimated at $125,000 and came on the heels of a $2.5 million investment in surgical equipment earlier this year.
The Indu and Raj Soin Medical Center: Construction Innovations Make the Difference
In 2009, the Kettering Health Network – a comprehensive, non-profit health care network with four of the nation’s top 100 hospitals – commissioned the construction of a new facility, the Indu & Raj Soin Medical Center. The 80-bed, 276,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art hospital met a critical need for the Beavercreek, Ohio community, a rapidly growing suburb of Dayton.
University Receives Hospital Project Grant
COLUMBUS, Ohio — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Ohio State University has received $100 million for a construction project at OSU Medical Center.
The funding, distributed by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), was awarded through a competitive grant program created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
Cleveland Looks to Rebrand as Medical Hub
CLEVELAND — In an attempt to recover from the loss of manufacturing jobs over the last several decades, Cleveland is aiming to rebrand itself as a healthcare hub with the construction of its Medical Mart & Convention Center, set to break ground. The $465 million center will target healthcare equipment and supplies manufacturers.
Cuyahoga County is partnering with a unit of Vornado Realty Trust to redevelop the public space underneath the Cleveland Mall, overlooking Lake Eerie.
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Read More Kettering Medical Center Project Moves Forward
KETTERING, Ohio — Kettering Medical Center is moving forward on plans to expand its campus. The center looks to add a multilevel parking garage, outpatient surgery center, and a proton therapy center and office building on 34 acres across from the hospital.
Hospital Donates $200K to D/C Mentor Program
CLEVELAND — University Hospitals will donate $200,000 over the next four years to the ACE Mentor Program of Cleveland to assist in engaging and mentoring high school students in 226 markets across the country.