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UC Health Board Chair, Eight Others, Recognized by Cincinnati Business Courier
Cincinnati, OH – December 16, 2011 – The Cincinnati Business Courier has selected George Strike, chair of the UC Health board, as the 2012 recipient of the Health Care Heroes Lifetime Achievement Award. Additionally, eight individuals from UC Health and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine have been chosen as finalists for the 2012 [...]
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West Chester Hospital Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness Year-Round
West Chester, OH – Throughout October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, every woman who was administered an annual screening mammogram at West Chester Hospital received a special gift including a rose from Oberer’s Flowers, and was entered into a raffle to win a $100 DaVinci bracelet or a “Queen for Day” prize package. Charlotte [...]
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Free Heartburn Seminar Hosted by West Chester Hospital
West Chester, OH – More than 60 million Americans experience acid reflux, a chronic irritation of the lining of the esophagus by stomach acid, at least once a month. While the burning sensation from reflux can be uncomfortable and annoying, it can also have serious health consequences, including esophagitis and a pre-cancerous condition known as [...]
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Free Heart Health Seminar Hosted by West Chester Hospital
West Chester, OH – Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S. That why it is vital for both men and women to be informed about their hearts – how the heart works; signs and symptoms of heart disease; the latest treatments for common heart conditions; and most [...]
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West Chester Hospital Launches New Outpatient Pharmacy
West Chester, OH – West Chester Hospital is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new outpatient pharmacy on Wednesday, September 29. The pharmacy is a full-service retail store offering prescription, generic and over-the-counter medications. A licensed pharmacist is on duty at all times to answer customers’ questions, along with friendly and knowledgeable staff [...]
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Free Urology Disorders Seminar Hosted by West Chester Hospital on Oct. 1
West Chester, OH – Urologic disorders affect thousands of men and women each year. For women, urologic issues often involve incontinence, urinary tract infections and other bladder issues. For men, the most common health problems center on the prostate gland. On Saturday, October 1, the region’s leading physicians who specialize in urology disorders for both [...]
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West Chester Hospital Only Ohio Hospital to Earn EPA ENERGY STAR Certification
West Chester, OH – West Chester Hospital has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ENERGY STAR certification, the only hospital in Ohio to do so this year, and one of only 100 hospitals nationwide to achieve this noteworthy designation in the past 10 years. To qualify for ENERGY STAR certification, a building must perform [...]
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Free Women’s Health Seminar Hosted by West Chester Hospital
Women are living longer than ever before. Most experience a variety of physical and emotional changes that are a natural part of the aging process, and which begin to happen long before the “senior years” arrive. West Chester Hospital is committed to ensuring the health and happiness of women in the community. This free women’s [...]
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Drake Center Leadership Announcements
UC Health Announces Leadership Changes At Drake Center, Appoints Terry Dunn Executive Director Cincinnati, OH – May 11, 2011 – Karen Bankston, PhD, Drake Center’s Senior Vice President, announced today that she will step down as that hospital’s chief executive at the end of June. Bankston has served the system for 21 years in a [...]
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Free Women & Cancer Seminar Offered at West Chester Hospital