Lighthouse Telehealth, a subsidiary of Harbor, announces a Physicians’ Service Agreement to provide 24/7 Inpatient Psychiatric Coverage for Mercy Health, including inpatient care at the Behavioral Health Institute located at St. Charles.
Toledo, OH – Lighthouse Telehealth, a subsidiary of Harbor, has partnered with Mercy Health to provide Inpatient Physician and Advanced Practice Nurse support, ensuring 24/7 coverage for behavioral health/substance use disorder patients at Mercy Health facilities. The partnership begins February 22, 2018.
Learn MoreMercy Health now offers Neurology Residency Program
Nationwide, finding a neurologist can be difficult. In fact, studies estimate that by 2025, there will be a 19% shortage of neurologists in the U.S. That means that the demand for neurologists in 2025 will be 21,440, but only about 18,060 will be available. With the goal of ensuring that state-of-the art neurology services grow in Northwest Ohio, Mercy Health has established a General Neurology Residency Program at Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center.
Learn MoreLeadership Toledo’s 2018 Restaurant Week Toledo. Mercy Health Sponsors RWT 2018’s Healthy Menu Options
Few in the area disagree that “You Will Eat Better In Toledo!” There are so many great, locally-owned restaurants that it is often hard to choose where to go! And, Restaurant Week Toledo 2018 (RWT) will certainly make the decision of where best to satisfy your hunger a lot more fun! In just a few weeks - from February 26th - March 4th to be exact, local residents and tourists will be offered an opportunity to enjoy a week of unique dining experiences provided by the 40 participating restaurants. Not only will RWT feature all the fun and tasty treats that have made it one of the area’s signature events this year, thanks to Mercy Health, the restaurants will also offer Healthy Menu Options!
Learn MoreMercy Health and Mercy Health - Children’s Hospital launch partnership with GoNoodle to get Northwest Ohio kids moving more at school and home
Using GoNoodle’s movement videos and games elementary students in nine northwest Ohio counties (Defiance, Fulton, Lucas, Wood, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Erie and Huron) are getting active in classrooms throughout the school day Mercy Health and Mercy Health - Children’s Hospital, are supporting the use of GoNoodle Plus for 249 public and private elementary schools and more than 97,000 elementary aged children throughout nine northwestern Ohio counties over the next three years.
Learn MoreStop the Bleed – Save a Life
As worldwide violence increases, so does the need for responsive-action training. Motivated by the 2012 Sandy Hook tragedy, Stop the Bleed, an initiative to prevent excessive bleeding in emergencies, was established by the American College of Surgeons to limit deaths from violent injuries. By teaching civilians how to act as immediate responders, they can limit the trauma from severe blood loss and help save lives.
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