Dover, OH: Union Hospital and Cleveland Clinic have signed a letter of intent for Union Hospital to join the Cleveland Clinic health system. Representatives of Cleveland Clinic and the Union Hospital Board of Trustees will begin the process to finalize a definitive agreement and seek regulatory approvals so that Union Hospital can become part of … Read More
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Cleveland Clinic Names New President of Marymount Hospital
Daniel Napierkowski, M.D., has been named the new president of Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital, beginning today. In his most recent role, he was president of Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital for the past two years. Napierkowski will serve as president of both Marymount and Euclid hospitals until the search for his successor at Euclid is … Read More
Six Decades Later, Famed Cleveland Clinic Blood Pressure Discovery, Known as Angiotensin II, Shows Promise in Helping Critically Ill Patients with Low Blood Pressure
Sixty years after Cleveland Clinic researchers first isolated the role of angiotensin II in controlling blood pressure, a new international study led by Cleveland Clinic researchers shows that the compound can safely improve blood pressure among critically ill patients who are experiencing life-threatening hypotension, or low blood pressure. The research – led by Ashish … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Lakewood Family Health Center Unveils New Lakewood City Schools Art Banners
Cleveland Clinic Lakewood hosted a special event for Lakewood City Schools’ students and their family members to unveil four banners featuring 50 pieces of artwork from Lakewood City School students. The banners will be displayed during construction of the new Lakewood Family Health Center, which is set to open in summer 2018. “We are excited … Read More
27th Annual Cleveland Clinic Children’s Gala Nets $1.2 Million to Support Pediatric Research
More than 800 people came together to raise $1.2 million at the 27th annual Cleveland Clinic Children’s gala held on Saturday, May 6, at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown. The funds raised at the event will help advance pediatric research, which is critical to promoting health, training caregivers and transforming patient care for the future. “As … Read More
Cleveland Clinic-led Study Finds That New Blood Test is More Accurate in Predicting Overall Risk of Prostate Cancer than Standard Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
A team of researchers from Cleveland Clinic, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, and other clinical sites have demonstrated that a new blood test known as IsoPSA detects prostate cancer more precisely than current tests in two crucial measures – distinguishing cancer from benign conditions, and identifying patients with high-risk disease. By … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Children’s Becomes First in Region to Provide Families Live Webcam Access to Their NICU Infants
Babies born prematurely can be hospitalized for weeks or even months, making it difficult for parents and family to always be by their sides. In an effort to make parents’ time-away from their newborns a little less stressful, Cleveland Clinic Children’s is installing a new camera system in its Neonatal Intensive Care Units to give … Read More
Online Survey Finds Colorectal Cancer Reported More Commonly in Individuals with Unhealthy Lifestyles; Screening Underutilized
A Cleveland Clinic colon cancer risk assessment survey found that respondents who exercised more, followed a healthy diet and did not smoke were less likely to have a personal history of colorectal cancer or colon polyps. The online risk analysis, which has had more than 27,000 responses from around the world, highlights the … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Names New President of South Pointe Hospital
Margaret McKenzie, M.D., has been named the new president of Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital, beginning May 8. Dr. McKenzie joined Cleveland Clinic as a staff member in the Ob/Gyn and Women’s Health Institute in 1995. In her most recent role, she served as section head of General Obstetrics and Gynecology. She has practiced … Read More
Toby Cosgrove, M.D., Announces His Decision to Transition from President, CEO Role
After nearly 13 years as president and CEO of Cleveland Clinic – which has grown into an $8 billion health system with multiple locations in Ohio, Florida, Nevada, Canada, Abu Dhabi, and, in 2020, London – Toby Cosgrove, M.D., announced at a staff meeting today that he has decided to begin a succession process to … Read More