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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 Click to Continue
	Celebrate Spring at the Tea in the Garden The calendar says spring is here and it’s time to put the snow and ice of a long cold winter behind us. The Union Hospital Auxiliary will be thinking spring when it hosts the annual Tea in the Garden event on Click to Continue
	They’re Off and Running! Local runners and joggers preparing for the challenge of the Run for Home Half-Marathon on April 13 began their training Saturday morning at Union Hospital. Click to Continue
	UH Quality Data Available Online How well doe Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	Christmas Trees Continue to Dazzle Festival Visitors “Just when I think we’ve see it all, along comes another Christmas Tree Festival with a new ideas, new designs, and amazing Christmas trees!”< Click to Continue
	Healthy LIving With Diabetes Anybody who has been newly diagnosed with diabetes probably Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	Women and Stroke – A Deadly Combination Twice as many women die of stroke than breast cancer every year. Click to Continue
	Kiwanis Health Profile Event on September 29 The annual Community Health Profile, co-sponsored by Union Hospital and the New Philadelphia Kiwanis Club, is coming up on Saturday, September 29. The event annually attracts nea Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	Information Technology for the 21st Century June 2007 "The 21st century healthcare Click to Continue
	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
	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 Click to Continue
	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
	Calling All Chocolate Lovers Nearly 500 years ago the Spanish Conquistador Hernando Cortes discovered a cold, bitter drink the Aztecs called “cacao.” The Aztecs believed the drink had mystical pro Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	Christmas Tree Festival is Open A record number of Christmas trees are on display at Warther Carvings for this year’s edition of the Christmas Tree Festival. The 13^th annual event is presented as a fundraising project of the Unio Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	An Invitation to Tea in the Garden April 2006 The Union Hospital Auxiliary will transform JIM’s Place in New Philadelphia into an elegant spring garden at the second annual “Tea Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	Hospital Web Site Features On-Line Appointments September 2005 Scheduling an appointme Click to Continue
	Union Expands Surgery Capacity with Facility Purchase October 3, 2005 Click to Continue
	Hospital Relief Sent to Colleagues in Louisiana September 2005 Among the unsung heroes in the chaos of the hurricane-ravaged Gulf CoastClick to Continue
	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. Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	Auxiliary Gifts Surpass $2 million March 2005 With its $100,000 gift to Union Hospital today, the members of the U Click to Continue
	Recognized for Quality and Value January 2005 As the Union Hospital approaches its centennial year, tribute will Click to Continue
	Expanded Hospital Entrance Welcomes Patients October 2004 The expanded Main Entrance canopy at Union Hospital in < Click to Continue
	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. In Click to Continue
	"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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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
	Main Entrance Construction Project Begins June 2004 - Legend has it that in 1970, Vic Marsh, chairman of the Union Hospital B Click to Continue
	Students Examine Future Healthcare Careers February 27, 2004 Click to Continue
	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 19^th century stereotype Click to Continue
	A Little Bit of Chocolate Heaven February 2004 Chocolate in nearly every form imaginable attracted 400 people to the fifth annual Chocolate Love A’fair at J.I.M.’s Place in Ne Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue