AKRON: Cleveland Clinic today announced that Richard C. Fedorovich, a Cleveland Clinic board member, and his wife, Lisa, have committed $5 million to Cleveland Clinic and Akron General. Their generous gift will support future priorities and innovations to ensure Cleveland Clinic’s leaders have the resources to remain agile and responsive to community needs in the … Read More
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Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Donates Building to Beacon Charitable Pharmacy
CANTON, Ohio: Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital has donated a physician office building near the hospital to Beacon Charitable Pharmacy to help it continue its work to provide low-cost prescription medications to members of the community. “We are pleased to be putting this building back to use for the benefit of the community and to an … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Hosting Movie about Cancer Risk from Firefighting Gear
Cancer is the No. 1 cause of death among all firefighters, and new research is pointing to the role that a family of synthetic chemicals known as PFAS, which help make firefighting gear waterproof, plays in causing those cancers. To help spread awareness about the risks from PFAS, which is in all firefighting gear currently … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Akron General 1 of 4 U.S. Hospitals to Adopt New Approach to Labor and Delivery
AKRON, Ohio: Cleveland Clinic Akron General recently instituted a new model of care designed to improve outcomes for pregnant patients by focusing on communication and teamwork to enhance safety and quality of care. A major part of the new model, called TeamBirth, involves all members of the care team having “huddles” with patients at regular intervals … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Ranked No. 2 Hospital in the World by Newsweek
Cleveland Clinic is ranked as the No. 2 hospital in the world again by Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2023 list. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital are also recognized among the Top 250 hospitals in the world. The rankings are based on surveys and data from more than 2,300 hospitals … Read More
Neurotrauma Surgeons Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General
AKRON, OH: Cleveland Clinic Akron General recently hired two new experts in traumatic injuries to the brain and spine who dramatically enhance the hospital’s ability to care for patients with neurological issues. Neurosurgeon Enyinna Nwachuku, M.D., is the newly appointed director of neurotrauma at Akron General and will lead the expansion of the program. He is … Read More
Four Cleveland Clinic Hospitals Rated High Performing In Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report
Four Cleveland Clinic hospitals – Akron General, Fairview, Hillcrest and Martin Health – were rated high performing in the latest edition of U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-23 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. According to U.S. News, the annual Best Hospitals for Maternity Care is designed to help patients and providers “identify hospitals that provide … Read More
University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic Join Forces to Prevent Substance Misuse and Overdose Deaths by Hosting Drug Take Back Day on October 29
Substance misuse and unintentional overdose deaths continue as an epidemic across Northeast Ohio and the nation. Most misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, often from a home medicine cabinet, according to The National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Unused or expired medications are best disposed of at an official disposal location. … Read More
Holzer Center for Cancer Care Announces Affiliation with Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center
Holzer Health System and Cleveland Clinic have announced a new formal affiliation between the Holzer Center for Cancer Care (HCCC) and Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center. This affiliation expands access to highly specialized cancer treatments, clinical resources, and clinical trials for patients in the southeastern Ohio and western West Virginia communities. “This affiliation will provide … Read More
Cleveland Clinic’s Wooster Outpatient Surgery Center Again Named Among Best in Nation by Newsweek
WOOSTER, Ohio: Cleveland Clinic’s Wooster Milltown Specialty and Surgery Center has been named one of America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2023 by Newsweek magazine for the third year in a row. “We are honored by this ongoing recognition of our center,” said Brenda Welch, Ph.D., RN, NE-BC, Cleveland Clinic Regional Operations Director. “Our entire team of incredible physicians, nurses and … Read More