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A “Humbling Experience” for the Retiring Hospital President
Hundreds of employees, community leaders, friends and colleagues offered their congratulations Wednesday afternoon at a reception for William Harding who is retiring this week from Union Hospital after 29 years of service, the past 26 years as the hospi
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Bruce James Named Union Hospital President and CEO
Following a nationwide search the Union Hospital Board of Trustees has selected a veteran healthcare executive to become the hospital’s next President and Chief Executive Officer. Click to Continue
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UH Honored as a Top 100 Hospital in the Nation
Union Hospital has been named one of the nation’s 100 top hospitals by Thomson Reuters. The award recognizes hospitals that have achieved excellence in nine measurements of patie
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Flowers are blooming for Tea in the Garden
Spring flowers will be blooming at the annual Tea in the Garden event on Saturday, April 18 from noon to 3:00 p.m. The Union Hospital Auxiliary will create an indoor garden and luncheon for the fundraising ev
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Hundreds Expected for the UH Run for Home
Spring is just around the corner and with it will come the 2nd annual Union Hospital Run for Home Half-Marathon and Relay.
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Learn to Survive A Heart Attack
Despite years of efforts to encourage better health, Americans still have heart disease and suffer heart attacks. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.Click to Continue
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Indulge your sweet tooth at the Chocolate Love A’fair
Chefs from area restaurants, caterers, bakeries, and candy shops will showcase their best chocolate desserts, candies, and creations at the Chocolate Love A’fair, sponsored by the Union Hospital Auxiliary. Th
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UH Expanding Services at Oxford Location
Union Hospital is expanding its presence at the Oxford Medical Center in Dover. Both the Union Hospital Sleep Disorder Center and the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Department have moved to newly remodeled fa
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Acupuncture offered to treat pain, lose weight, and stop smoking
While the technique has been practiced for 2,000 years in China, acupuncture has only become well-known in the United States over the past 20 years. Acupuncture has entered the mainstream of American medical care and is increasingly being utilized as a
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People's Choice Award Winners Named
The people have spoken and named their favorite large tree and small tree on display at the recently concluded Auxiliary Christmas Tree Festival at Warther Carvings Museum in Dover.
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Christmas Tree Festival Open Nov. 15-23
November 2008
Members of the Union Hospital Auxiliary are ready are unveiling the 15th annual Christmas Tree Festival at Warther Carvings in Dover. Connie Finton, Festival chairperson, says
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"Healthy Living" Headed Your Way
The Fall edition of the Union Hospital "Healthy Living" newsletter has been mailed to households in Tuscarawas County and many of the surrounding areas. This semi-annual publication includes news and information about Union Hospital, its many services and program, new physicians in the area
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Vascular Lab Recognized for Screening Quality
The Union Hospital Vascular Laboratory has earned accreditation for its full range of Vascular Screening services.
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Union Hospital is Counting the Community Benefits
Hospitals today are expected to measure and report their clinical quality, the cost of care, and patient outcome data. Given the high cost of healthcare this demand for accountability is easy to understand.Click to Continue
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Hospital Employee Among Top in Ohio
Eight years ago Chris Beck began his health care career as a part-time fitness attendant at the Union Hospital Healthplex while attending classes for his bachelor’s degree at Malone College. Monday night the
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Runners Brave the Elements to Run for Home
The temperature was anything but warm. And it certainly was anything but dry. But more than 500 people found the weather just fine for a run from New Philadelphia to Dover and back again. The Union Hospial Run for Home Half-Marathon was a huge success, perhaps in part, due to th
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They’re Off and Running!
Local runners and joggers preparing for the challenge of the Run for Home Half-Marathon on
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UH Quality Data Available Online
How well doe
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Christmas Tree Festival Favorites Named
Trees decorated in themes of traditional candy canes and the Ohio State Buckeyes captured the favor of visitors to the recent Christmas Tree Festival at Warther Carvings in Dover. The Union Hospital Auxiliary
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Healthy LIving With Diabetes
Anybody who has been newly diagnosed with diabetes probably
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Students examine healthcare careers through Union Hospital TECH
Healthcare already makes up one-seventh of the nation’s economy. As the average American grows older the need for healthcare professionals will only incre
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Women and Stroke – A Deadly Combination
Twice as many women die of stroke than breast cancer every year.
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The Link Between Oral Health and General Health
Dentists and medical doctors agree that the health of your mouth can reflect the status of your overall health, especially among seniors.&nbs
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Information Technology for the 21st Century
June 2007
"The 21st century healthcare
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Precision Radiation Therapy Offered at Union Hospital
May 2007
Radiation therapy can be directed more precisely with the new Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) at the Regional Cancer Center at Union Hospital.Click to Continue
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Union Hospital Delivers "Healthy Living"
March 2007
Bill Harding, Union Hospital’s president and CEO, says everywhere he goes, people are interested in talking about the hospital. After telling somebody about a new hospital service or proced
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Union Hospital’s FirstCare Center Expands Hours
February 2007
Union Hospital in Dover has expanded the hours the FirstCare center will be open to care for patients.Click to Continue
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UH Campus Going Totally Smoke Free
December 2006
If you’re coming to Union Hospital for any reason, you might as well leave the tobacco at home. As of December 8, the hospital policy will prohibit smoking or tobacco use by anybody, not only inside the building, but anywhere on h
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Union Hospital to open FIRSTCARE Center in Dover
November 2006
Union Hospital has announced it will be opening its new FIRSTCARE Center in January. FIRSTCARE will be located in medical office facilities that currently house a stat care center on Oxford Street off South Wooster Avenue in Dover.
In making the announcement, Willia
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Searching for the Silent Killer
October 2006
Many people with vascular disease have suffered a devastating stroke or fatal aneurysm with no advance warning or noticeable symptoms. For that reason, vascular disease is often referred to as the "Silent Killer." Union Hospital's Vascular Laboratory is now offeri
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The 2005 Annual Report to the Community
April 2006
Union Hospital celebrates is Centennial in 2006 and in its Annual Report to the Community, readers will find a timeline recapping the hospital’s first century of growth. The Annual
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Maternity Center Delivers Satisfaction
April 2006
The staff of the Union Hospital Maternity Center has started to settle in to their new surroundings as Phase 2
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Hospital Web Site Features On-Line Appointments
September 2005
Scheduling an appointme
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Union Expands Surgery Capacity with Facility Purchase
October 3, 2005
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Hospital Relief Sent to Colleagues in Louisiana
September 2005
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New Therapy Helps Patients Swallow Again
June 2005
Just as physical therapy has helped hundreds of patients regain use of their arms and legs, a new speech therapy program at the Union Hospital Healthplex is helping patients regain their ability to swallow.
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Union Hospital To Open New Healing Center
April 2005
The old saying claims that time heals all wounds, but the truth is that without advanced therapies, some wounds can take years to heal. Wounds that do not respond to treatment may lead to a
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Auxiliary Gifts Surpass $2 million
March 2005
With its $100,000 gift to Union Hospital today, the members of the U
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Recognized for Quality and Value
January 2005
As the Union Hospital approaches its centennial year, tribute will
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Expanded Hospital Entrance Welcomes Patients
October 2004
The expanded Main Entrance canopy at Union Hospital in <
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A More Family-Friendly Maternity Center
August 2004
While advances in medical science and technology usually prompt changes to hospital facilities, Union Hospital has announced a major renovation of its Maternity Center in response to the changing preferences and needs of patients and their families.
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"YES" Marks the Site
July 2004
Giving the wrong medication, injecting the wrong patient, or causing an allergic reaction are just a few examples of patient safety concerns in a hospital. Most patients are famili
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Union Hospital and Nurses Union Announce Contract Agreement
June 22, 2004
Union Hospital and the Ohio Nurses Association are today announcing ratification of a new three-year contract. The contract covers the hospital’s 216 registered nurses who
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Union Hospital Opens Diabetes Learning Center
June 2004
Diabetes has no cure, but education is vitally important for people who will have to live with the disease for the rest of their lives. Union Hospital has established two new e
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Employers Rank Union Hospital Among the Best in Ohio
May 2004
Union Hospital in Dover is rated among the leading hospitals in northeast Ohio for its quality of care and for cost management.Click to Continue
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Main Entrance Construction Project Begins
June 2004 - Legend has it that in 1970, Vic Marsh, chairman of the Union Hospital B
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Students Examine Future Healthcare Careers
February 27, 2004
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Pharmacists More Involved in Patient Care
March 5, 2004
Forget your image of the hospital pharmacist laboring behind a desk, counting pills out of large bottles. The hospital pharmacy has leaped out of that 19th century stereotype
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Nobel Prize-winning MRI used by thousands of patients at Union Hospital
November 2003
The pioneering work of this year’s Nobel Prize recipients has evolved from pioneering experiments in the 1970s to the advanced magnetic resonance imaging technology being utilized at Union Hospital in Dover.
Many of today’s medical imaging technologies have their
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WorkMed for Injured Workers
Union Hospital has been caring for workplace injuries for hundreds of people each year. Recently, the hospital has created its Occupationa
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Boulevard South: A Great Addition!
Whether you talk to the patients, physicians, or hospital employees, the new Boulevard South Addition at Union Hospital in Dover is generating some rave reviews
The three-story addition can accommodate up to 58 medical and surgical inpatients in 34 rooms on the second and third floors. Th
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Union Hospital Open House Welcomes Thousands
April 2003
The eagerly anticipated Open House for the Boulevard South Addition at Union Hospital attracted some 3,000 people. On Sunday, April 27, the public toured the 50,000 sq. ft. addition to Union Hospital, including
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Laser Eye Surgery: Liberation for Eyeglass Wearers
June 2001
For millions of people, decades of dependence on glasses has ended in a matter of minutes by a remarkable eye surgery commonly known as LASIK. The word stands for laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis.
Union Hospital in Dover began offering LASI
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Take the Express at Union Hospital
March 25, 2002
If you're sick or hurting and waiting to see the doctor, minutes can seem like hours and hours can seem like days. If it's your child or other family member who is waiting, the clock seems to nearly stop. Carma Clarke, RN, Director of Emergency Services at Un
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A Better Image Means a Better Chance for Recovery
October, 17 2000
Union Hospital in Dover has installed new equipment to improve the physicians' ability to detect breast cancer early and offer the patient a better chance for long-term survival. A new state-of-the-art mammography system, manufactured by GE Medical Systems, has been in
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