/news/tags/healthcare Healthcare en-US Copyright Wed, 26 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-26/metrohealth-minority-mens-health-fair-puts-focus-on-preventive-care-and-early-detection Men of color suffer disproportionate rates of disease and lower life expectancies compared to other demographics. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-26/metrohealth-minority-mens-health-fair-puts-focus-on-preventive-care-and-early-detection Leigh Barr /reporters-notebook/2023-04-06/in-nurse-unseen-filipino-nurses-are-seen-and-a-filmmaker-is-celebrated "Nurse Unseen" by filmmaker Michele Josue won a Cleveland International Film Festival Award this year. Josue also won in 2014. Thu, 06 Apr 2023 14:00:00 GMT /reporters-notebook/2023-04-06/in-nurse-unseen-filipino-nurses-are-seen-and-a-filmmaker-is-celebrated Gabriel Kramer /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-12/looking-back-at-the-highlights-of-the-2023-consumer-electronics-show Sound of Ideas "tech guru" Jared Bendis shares his favorite gadgets from this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-12/looking-back-at-the-highlights-of-the-2023-consumer-electronics-show Drew Maziasz /news/health-science/2021-04-18/lake-health-officially-joins-university-hospitals Lake Health officially joined University Hospitals, officials announced Friday. Lake Health operates 11 medical centers in Lake County as well as Beachwood and Chardon, which will now become part of UH. Sun, 18 Apr 2021 21:37:48 GMT /news/health-science/2021-04-18/lake-health-officially-joins-university-hospitals Lisa Ryan /news/health-science/2020-09-15/metrohealth-doctor-concerned-with-new-heart-attack-study A recent study has found that heart attack cases in the U.S. have fallen by 50 percent during the pandemic. However, the death rate from heart attacks has… Tue, 15 Sep 2020 23:59:26 GMT /news/health-science/2020-09-15/metrohealth-doctor-concerned-with-new-heart-attack-study Abigail Bottar /news/health-science/2020-07-06/study-pandemic-leading-to-burnout-stress-among-health-care-providers A new study published in the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine warns that health care providers may be experiencing increased burnout due to the coronavirus pandemic. Cleveland Clinic anesthesiologist and study co-author Dr. Praveen Chahar said provider burnout isn’t new, but dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic has caused even more stress. “One of the biggest reasons of increased stress in healthcare providers was a fear of getting infected themselves and a fear of infecting their loved ones,” he said. Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT /news/health-science/2020-07-06/study-pandemic-leading-to-burnout-stress-among-health-care-providers /news/health-science/2020-06-23/local-hospitals-facing-financial-pressures-from-pandemic The coronavirus crisis has upended much of the economy, including the health care system.Local hospitals saw a double financial hit from both the expense… Wed, 24 Jun 2020 02:44:44 GMT /news/health-science/2020-06-23/local-hospitals-facing-financial-pressures-from-pandemic Jeff St. Clair /news/health-science/2020-03-24/beachwood-business-preparing-to-3d-print-medical-protective-gear As hospitals seek donations of medical personal protective equipment (PPEs), employees at a local 3D printing business are hoping they can help. MakerGear in Beachwood, which manufactures 3D printers for schools and businesses across the country, is open to requests from health care providers. CEO Rick Pollack said the company is preparing to use its in-house printers to make medical protective equipment. They’ve already produced parts for plastic face shields. Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:16:02 GMT /news/health-science/2020-03-24/beachwood-business-preparing-to-3d-print-medical-protective-gear /news/health-science/2020-02-19/health-care-finance-expert-says-buyer-beware-of-short-term-health-insurance A health finance expert warns Ohio consumers about a new healthcare product hitting the market.AARP is testing out a new branded short-term care insurance… Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:01:29 GMT /news/health-science/2020-02-19/health-care-finance-expert-says-buyer-beware-of-short-term-health-insurance /news/government-politics/2020-01-22/proposed-legislation-would-ensure-co-pays-apply-to-health-insurance-deductibles Some Ohioans who rely on copay assistance programs to help with expensive medications are finding that their insurance companies are no longer allowing… Thu, 23 Jan 2020 02:41:26 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-22/proposed-legislation-would-ensure-co-pays-apply-to-health-insurance-deductibles Karen Kasler