CINCINNATI – June 11, 2013 – Jim Kingsbury, the President and Chief Executive Officer of UC Health, received the Ohio Hospital Association’s highest recognition, the Donald R. Newkirk Award, before a crowd of nearly 600 at the Association’s annual dinner in Columbus this evening. The Newkirk Award recognizes a leader who has made a significant [...]
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Kingsbury receives Hospital Association’s Highest Award
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Looking for Volunteers at Drake Center
Do you want to make a difference? Do you like people? Drake Center in Hartwell, a long-term acute care hospital and member of UC Health, is in need of Hospitality Volunteers to work four-hour shifts to welcome visitors. In addition to Hospitality Volunteers, Drake Center volunteers help in the following ways: Gift Shop–The Drake Center [...]
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West Chester Hospital Receives Blue Distinction Center Designation for Spine, Knee and Hip Surgery
Blue Distinction® Designation Aids Consumers in Choosing High-Performing Hospitals West Chester, OH—June 3, 2013— West Chester Hospital has been named a Blue Distinction Center in both Spine Surgery and Knee and Hip Replacement, with a Quality Distinction in both, by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. The Blue Distinction Centers for Specialty Care® program is [...]
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Free Integrative Medicine Seminars Hosted by West Chester Hospital June 22 & 26
West Chester, OH—June 3, 2013—Integrative medicine, also known as complementary or alternative medicine, is described as medical practice that seeks to combine the benefits of Western scientific medicine with a broader understanding of the nature of illness, healing and wellness of the body, mind and spirit. Not only does integrative medicine introduce many advantages to [...]
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West Chester Hospital Presents $10,000 Check to the Lakota Fund
West Chester, OH—May 31, 2013—On May 28, officials from West Chester Hospital presented a $10,000 check to the Community Foundation of West Chester/Liberty in support of a fund designed to address special programmatic needs of students and teachers within the Lakota Local School District. The Community Foundation of West Chester/Liberty administers the “Lakota Fund” account [...]
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West Chester Hospital Diabetes Support Group Meeting Features Healthy Cooking Demonstration June 4
West Chester, OH—May 28, 2013—As part of its free diabetes support group offered monthly to the community, West Chester Hospital will host a free healthy cooking demonstration on Tuesday, June 4 to provide helpful nutritional information to those who suffer with diabetes, those diagnosed as pre-diabetic as well as others who have cardiac disease. Presented [...]
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West Chester Hospital Provides Health Care Workshop for Butler Tech Students
West Chester, OH—May 21, 2013, 2013—In an innovative program that began in February and extended through April, Ohio’s largest career-technical school, Butler Tech, has collaborated with West Chester Hospital to provide opportunities for high school age students to learn more about careers in health care. Thirteen select students enrolled in the Health Technologies Academy will [...]
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Liska Appointed UC Medical Center President & CEO
Will also have pivotal system-wide leadership role CINCINNATI—May 8, 2013—Jim Kingsbury, President & CEO of UC Health, today announced the appointment of Lee Ann Liska as President & CEO of the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Senior Vice President, UC Health. “Lee Ann is a magnificently talented administrator and a highly effective and capable [...]
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Free Skin Cancer/Melanoma Screenings Available May 7 & 11
CINCINNATI—May 8, 2013—UC Health Dermatology will host two free skin cancer melanoma/skin cancer screenings this week in honor of Melanoma Awareness Month. Screenings are first-come, first served and appointments are required by calling 513-475-7631. Screenings are available Thursday, May 9, 1 to 4 p.m., at the UC Health Dermatology office, 222 Piedmont Avenue, Suite 5300. [...]
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West Chester Hospital Receives Healthgrades 2013 Outstanding Patient Experience Award
West Chester, OH—May 7, 2013—West Chester Hospital has been named a recipient of the 2013 Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades, the leading resource that helps consumers search, evaluate, compare and connect with physicians and hospitals. This award places West Chester Hospital in a select group of hospitals that demonstrate outstanding performance in the delivery [...]
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