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Maternal care options have declined across the state. Some say midwives could increase access for small towns, but a lack of licensure puts limits on the care they can provide.
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A mobile eye clinic is traveling to schools in southeast Ohio, where eye care can otherwise be inaccessible.
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Veteran health care facilities across the country, including Ohio, are reporting a shortage of staff. It’s led to the increased outsourcing of care to private hospitals.
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New OSU research shows that educational instruction and a conversation around barriers to access can make the difference in whether rural women get cancer screenings.
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Medicaid recipients make up more than half of Ohio community health centers’ patients. As coverage unwinds, advocates worry about the impact to centers’ bottom lines.
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An Ohio staffing requirement has shut down two baby boxes, where infants can be surrendered anonymously. It’s sparked debate about options for people carrying unwanted pregnancies to term.
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Ohio’s population is aging rapidly, but the elderly care industry isn’t keeping pace. A line in the state’s proposed budget could help.
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Advocates for public health say Ohioans who depend on subsidies to buy health care on the open marketplace could soon see their out of pocket cost skyrocket without the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
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The pandemic slowed down work at the Statehouse in 2020. But lawmakers did pass bills that make it easier for Ohioans to get health care, make it easier…
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Thousands of retirees will see changes to their health care benefits after the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) Board of Directors approved…