Mercy Health Foundation Earns High Performer Designation for the Third Year in a Row

The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) has designated the Mercy Health Foundation as a 2018 High Performer.

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ODH Applauds Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital for Rural Health Excellence

As part of November’s National Rural Health Day observance, the Ohio Department of Health applauds Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital for being recognized by The Chartis Center for Rural Health (Chartis) and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Outcomes.

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Mercy Health Launch New Alliance

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, one of the nation’s preeminent academic medical centers, and Mercy Health, a Catholic health ministry serving Ohio and Kentucky (part of Bon Secours Mercy Health), have launched Healthy State Alliance, a bold new ambition to tackle Ohio’s most critical health needs and truly make a difference in improving the health of communities.

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Mercy Health – Springfield Weight Management Solutions Achieves National Accreditation

Mercy Health announces that Springfield Regional Medical Center has earned national accreditation under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®).

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Pay Tribute to Loved Ones at November 28 Tree Lighting Service

The Auxiliary of Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center invites the community to attend the 27th Annual Tree Lighting Service. The service is the culmination of the Lights of Love Celebration, a touching tribute opportunity that honors loved ones over the holidays.

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Halloween Candy GIVE-Back Program Available at Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center

This Halloween, local trick-or-treaters will join kids across the nation when they bring their Halloween candy and handwritten letters of gratitude to Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center.

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Springfield Pediatric Rehab Playground Expands

Springfield Pediatric Rehab’s inclusive playground is expanding to include a walking path complete with play and activity stations every 50 yards to engage children along the way.

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Aetna Names Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center an Institute of Quality for Cardiac Care

Aetna has designated it an Aetna Institute of Quality® Cardiac Care Facility for comprehensive heart and vascular treatment, including cardiac medical intervention, cardiac surgery and care for cardiac rhythm issues.

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Mercy Health Opening Primary Care Practice in St. Paris

Mercy Health – Springfield is opening a primary care practice in St. Paris on Wednesday, September 26.

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Mercy Health Improves Opioid Prescribing Practices

Mercy Health has won the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society’s (HIMSS) Davies Award of Excellence for its work in improving opioid prescribing practices

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Mercy Health Seeks to Fill 10 AmeriCorps Positions Across Ohio as It Enters Second Year of ServeOhio Grant

Mercy Health, a Catholic health ministry serving Ohio and Kentucky, announces that it is now recruiting for the second class of Mercy Serves AmeriCorps members to train for service as addiction navigators. The addiction navigator position is a full-time, year-long service position beginning in October 2018 and running through September 2019.

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Mercy Health – Springfield to Build Freestanding Emergency Department on New Medical Campus in Enon

Mercy Health - Springfield announces that it is building a freestanding Emergency Department in Enon, Ohio. The new emergency department is the centerpiece of a new Mercy Health medical campus, which will open in Enon in the fourth quarter of 2019.

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CMS Awards Mercy Health – Oakwood Village Senior Living Five Stars for Top Quality Care

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that Oakwood Village Senior Living earned the top star rating of five stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the new star ratings index on the Nursing Home Compare website.

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Mercy Health – Oakwood Village is now a Wildlife Habitat

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that Oakwood Village, a senior living community, is now a Certified Wildlife Habitat.

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Mercy Health Launches Partnership with GoNoodle to get Clark and Champaign County Kids Moving More at School and Home

Mercy Health is supporting the use of GoNoodle Plus for all public and private elementary schools and more than 15,000 elementary aged children throughout Clark and Champaign counties over the next three years.

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Mercy Health – Springfield Nurse Practitioner to Participate in Highly Regarded Nurse Leadership Program

Springfield announces that the Duke – Johnson & Johnson Nurse Leadership Program selected advanced nurse practitioner Laura Willis, APRN-CNP as one of 45 fellows for this year’s program.

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Mercy Health – Cincinnati’s Director of Operations for Behavioral Health Services Selected for Obama Foundation Fellowship

Cincinnati’s Director of Operations for Behavioral Health Services Dr. Navdeep Kang was selected by the Obama Foundation to join the inaugural 2018 Fellows class. Selected from more than 20,000 applicants from 191 countries, Dr. Kang will join a two-year, non-residential program that brings together 20 leaders representing 11 countries around the world who are creating transformational change on many of the world’s most pressing problems.

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Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center and Urbana Hospital Win Awards of Excellence from Ohio State Wexner Medical Center for Stroke Care

Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital and Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center received Awards of Excellence from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center for their dedication to the treatment of stroke.

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Mercy Health Foundation, Clark & Champaign Counties Celebrates Successful 2017, Announces 2018 Plans

Mercy Health Foundation, Clark & Champaign Counties, known formerly as the Community Mercy Foundation, is building on a successful 2017 as it announces funding priorities for 2018.

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Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Center Offers New, Non-Invasive and Painless Option to Manage Liver

Mercy Health announces that it now offers patients non-invasive, painless liver assessments with FibroScan®, the first device cleared by the FDA as an aid in the management of patients with liver disease.

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Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Sleep Center Earns Accreditation for Its Commitment to Quality Care

Mercy Health announces the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC) has accredited Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Sleep Center’ sleep center and home sleep testing services program. ACHC is a non-profit accreditation organization.

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Mercy Health – Springfield’s REACH Services Provides a Lifeline to Those Struggling with Substance Abuse

Mercy Health – REACH Services (Recovery, Education, Advocacy, Care and Hope) cares for individuals struggling with drug, alcohol and tobacco abuse issues.

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Mercy Health Hiring for More than 60 Positions at March 8 Urbana Hospital Recruitment Event

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that Urbana Hospital, Mercy Health Physicians and McAuley Senior Living have an immediate need for qualified registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, state trained nursing aids, medical assistants, respiratory therapists and dietary and environmental services staff.

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Mercy Health – Springfield’s Convenient Mobile Mammography Van Visits Your Neighborhood in March

Due for your annual screening mammogram? Getting your annual screening is easy with Mercy Health – Springfield’s Mobile Mammography program, which has a mobile unit offering you screening mammograms in approximately 15 minutes at locations convenient to your home or workplace.

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Mercy Health Announces Three Heart Health Lunch and Learn Events in February and March

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon Soumya Neravetla, MD is presenting at three free lunch and learn events in Springfield in February and March.

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Two Mercy Health Nurses Receive Cameos of Caring Award

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that two of its nurses received honors at the 17th annual Cameos of Caring, a Wright State University College of Nursing and Health-sponsored gala that took place on Thursday, January 25.

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How to Recognize a Heart Attack and Lower Your Risk for Having One

During February’s Heart Month observance, Mercy Health - Springfield encourages you to know your risks for heart disease.

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Mercy Health – Springfield Hiring for More than 150 Positions at February 2 Recruitment Event

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that Springfield Regional Medical Center is hosting hiring events from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, February 2.

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Mercy Health - Springfield Orthopedic Surgeon Performs Area’s First Mako Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement Procedure

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that Springfield Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in the region to offer Stryker’s Mako robotic arm-assisted partial and total knee procedures. This latest advancement transforms knee replacement procedures for the comfort and benefit of patients. Mercy Health Physician Eric Fester, MD, a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon, performed the first robotic-assisted surgery in the region in December 2017.

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Mercy Health – Springfield’s Convenient Mobile Mammography Van Visits Your Neighborhood in February

Seeking a gift for that special someone this Valentine’s Day? How about the gift of peace of mind that comes with having your annual screening mammogram? Getting your annual screening is easy with Mercy Health – Springfield’s Mobile Mammography program, which has a mobile unit offering you screening mammograms in approximately 15 minutes at locations convenient to your home or workplace.

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Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital Hosts Blood Drive on Tuesday, February 13

Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital announces that it is sponsoring a blood drive from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13. Look for the American Red Cross Bloodmobile in the front lot of Urbana Hospital, located at 904 Scioto Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078.

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Family Medicine Specialist Joins Mercy Health Physicians

Mercy Health – Springfield announces that primary care specialist Frank Cunningham, Jr., MD joined Mercy Health Physicians.

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Mercy Health – Springfield’s Mobile Mammography Program Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

January 20, 2018 marks the one-year anniversary of the first patient screenings offered by Mercy Health – Springfield’s mobile mammography to women in the region. Those screenings took place at the Upper Valley Mall and Mercy Health diagnosed the very first patient with breast cancer.

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