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Ohio is one of six states testing an AI-led prior authorization program for around a dozen medical procedures for patients enrolled in Medicare.
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A pilot program helped Ohio kids access oral health care by training pediatricians to provide preventative dental care.
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Dozens of the hospital system’s emergency rooms are upgrading to higher resolution cameras that better document physical abuse.
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The Ohio Medical Fairness Act is not a debt forgiveness plan, but seeks to help people with huge medical bills manage them.
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The Digital Rural Health Corps aims to increase access to health care in rural communities by teaching people how to navigate technology.
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As part of its effort to reduce federal spending, the Trump Administration has plans to cut tens of thousands of workers from the Department of Veterans Affairs. That has veterans in one small Ohio city worried.
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As pharmacy chains close stores across Ohio, a pharmacist in Wooster is helping to fill in the gaps left behind.
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Ohio’s infant mortality rate has improved slightly in the past decade. But Black babies in the state are dying at a rate more than twice as high as white infants.
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As Rite Aid, CVS and Walgreens shut down stores across the country, a study from Ohio State University found that hundreds of communities are now pharmacy deserts.
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Studies suggest postpartum depression affects between 13 and 20% of new moms, but many don’t get the mental health care they need. New research aims to reduce barriers to postpartum care in rural Ohio.