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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe study found patients with behavioral health disorders were less likely to go through with cancer surgery, and those who did had generally worse outcomes than their peers.
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A new report found some people may pay about $13,000 for a bypass heart surgery at one hospital, but another Ohio hospital may charge them hundreds of thousands of dollars more for the same procedure. Policy researchers at the Cleveland-based Center for Community Solutions compiled price data for six common medical procedures at Ohio’s 206 hospitals.
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The University of Cincinnati Medical Center (UCMC) performed 303 organ transplants in nearly 300 surgeries last year, setting a new record.
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Ann Jarrell is a nurse at Mt. Carmel New Albany, but at 6 p.m. on a Monday night, she finds herself back in a college classroom at the Columbus College of…
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Norma Brickey has been driving the streets of Columbus, Ohio, with a sign in her car window: "My son needs a kidney, O positive," followed by her phone number.
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What started as a “fun hobby project” based on a love of origami may turn into a device with the potential to work in manufacturing, surgery, and even in…
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Max Baker got treatment for his opioid dependency and kicked the habit. He'd been clean for more than a year when a car accident and subsequent surgery returned him to addiction's spiral.
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Doctors at a central Ohio hospital have separated conjoined twin girls in a 16-hour operation.A statement released Tuesday by a public relations agency…
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11:00 âOne hundred years ago, a baby had a 50 percent chance of dying,â? Dr. Lawrence Dorr explained. âIn 1900, the life expectancy was 47 years.…