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	UH TECH Awards Scholarship Samantha Howell, 18, of Carrollton was recently presented with the second annual Union Hospital UH TECH Scholarship award of $1,000 and Click to Continue
	UH Among the “Most Wired” Small and Rural Hospitals in the Nation In recent years Union Hospital has been moving from a paper system to an electronic system of ordering, reporting, and recording patient care. As the result of its efforts Union Click to Continue
	Focus on the Diabetes Epidemic Ohio is adding new diabetics at the rate of 10% every year! There are 63,000 more diabetics this year than last bringing the total in Ohio to just over one-million people. Click to Continue
	AARP Driver Safety Program for Seniors Driving a car can mean much more than simply serving as a method of getting from Point A to Point B. For many seniors, it becomes an important symbol of inde Click to Continue
	UH Nationally Recognized for Emergency Medicine Union Hospital’s emergency medicine care has been ranked among the top 5% of all hospitals in the nation according to a new study released by HealthGrades, the leading independent hea Click to Continue
	The Remarkable Story of the Wound Healing Center Saving limbs. Saving lives. These dramatic outcomes are a big part of the five-year success sto Click to Continue
	New Family Physicians Serving the Community Union Hospital has announced that two physicians, both providing family medicine services, are now serving patients in their Dover offices. The practice name is Dover Phila Family Medicine and is located at 204 S. Bellevue Ave. Click to Continue
	Report to the Community Now Available According to Bruce James, Union Hospital president and CEO, the hospital made significant progress over the past year despite the economic downturn that continues to affect the region, the State of Ohio, and the nation.&n Click to Continue
	Chocolate Love A'fair A Hit Despite the Snow The weather may have slowed them down but not rain, sleet, or 12 inches of snow could stop local chocolate lovers from flocking to the annual Chocolate Love A'fair on Feb. 6 at JIM's Place in New Philadelphia. The event, sponsored by the Union Hospital Auxiliary, lived up to its reputa Click to Continue
	UH Nurses ROC Their Patients! When nursing staff at Union Hospital make their ROC Rounds, they’re not playing rock and roll music for their patients. They are making hourly visits to each patient’s room to talk, listen, and check on the patient’s comfort and safety.Click to Continue
	Hospitalists Specialize in Inpatient Care When Dr. Bishal Rawal entered his residency training at The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati he chose a relatively new and quickly growing area of medicine.Click to Continue
	First H1N1 Influenza Confirmed at Union Hospital A 60-year-old woman is the first patient with confirmed H1N1 influenza at Union Hospital. According to Carey Gardner, director of development and community relations, the woman was an inpatient two weeks ago Click to Continue
	UH is Preparing for the Flu Season Preparations for a major outbreak of seasonal flu or a new variety like the H1N1 flu have been underway at Union Hospital for the past several years.Click to Continue
	New MRI More Patient Friendly For making images of muscles, ligaments, nerves, the spinal cord and brain, MRI – magnetic resonance imaging – has been the overwhelming choice of doctors. Unfortunately, many people were unwilling or incapable of taking advantage of MR’s medical benefits. MRI imaging was not an option fo Click to Continue
	Financial Assistance Programs Help Patients Imagine you have an unexpected illness or accident and need immediate medical attention, but you do not have medical insurance. Dilys Krueger, director Click to Continue
	New technology flies high at Union Hospital With the precision of a watchmaker, a crane operator deftly lifted a six-ton MRI magnet assembly from the bed of a semi-trailer and placed it softly at the ramp into Union Hospital. Click to Continue
	New Hospital President and CEO begins today The change in executive leadership at Union Hospital began today. Bruce James is the new president and CEO of Union Hospital in Dover. Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	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
	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 Click to Continue
	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 Click to Continue
	Vascular Lab Recognized for Screening Quality The Union Hospital Vascular Laboratory has earned accreditation for its full range of Vascular Screening services. Click to Continue
	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
	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 Click to Continue
	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
	UH Quality Data Available Online How well doe 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’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
	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
	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
	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
	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 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
	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
	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